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Earthquakes in Atkaracalar Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 4
- Last 12 months
- 109max 3.7
1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 5 02:14 · Çerkeş, Çankırı · 26 km southwest
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Atkaracalar struck 13 days ago (02:14, October 5) near Çerkeş, Çankırı: magnitude 1.1, depth 8.6 km, 26 km southwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 4 in 30 days and 109 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.7 earthquake near Ovacık, Karabük on December 2. The average depth is 8.6 km; 3 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.6 km to the north; there are 8 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Atkaracalar
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 02:14 October 5 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 6.9 km | 26 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 06:29 September 27 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 35 km south |
| 3.0 | 18:37 September 22 | Ilgaz, Çankırı | 9.6 km | 50 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 11:18 September 18 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 10 km west |
| 1.1 | 11:22 September 8 | Şabanözü, Çankırı | 10.0 km | 40 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 04:38 August 28 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 35 km north |
| 1.3 | 03:10 August 28 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.1 km | 35 km north |
| 1.5 | 13:03 August 26 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 33 km north |
| 2.2 | 23:16 August 22 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 39 km south |
| 1.1 | 02:49 August 21 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 11.3 km | 11 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 22:18 August 19 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 32 km south |
| 1.3 | 02:55 August 15 | Korgun, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 37 km east |
| 1.2 | 05:06 August 10 | Çubuk, Ankara | 12.2 km | 32 km south |
| 2.2 | 22:12 August 9 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 38 km south |
| 1.3 | 09:07 August 7 | Eldivan, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 43 km southeast |
| 2.0 | 09:03 August 7 | Eldivan, Çankırı | 11.1 km | 43 km southeast |
| 1.4 | 12:53 July 20 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 7.0 km | 32 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 14:48 July 8 | Korgun, Çankırı | 8.7 km | 42 km east |
| 2.4 | 13:24 July 8 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 11.9 km | 42 km west |
| 1.8 | 09:03 July 5 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 12.9 km | 13 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 14:55 June 27 | Ilgaz, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 36 km east |
| 1.5 | 08:24 June 26 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 8.5 km | 47 km west |
| 1.0 | 06:29 June 26 | İhsangazi, Kastamonu | 22.1 km | 46 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 11:05 June 25 | Karabük Central, Karabük | 7.0 km | 49 km northwest |
| 2.7 | 23:17 June 4 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 6.9 km | 26 km west |
| 1.2 | 04:04 May 21 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 9.2 km | 9 km west |
| 1.1 | 23:31 May 20 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 43 km south |
| 1.8 | 21:27 May 15 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 37 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 18:58 May 13 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 7.0 km | 47 km southwest |
| 1.9 | 18:57 May 13 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 7.0 km | 42 km southwest |
| 1.2 | 07:23 May 13 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 13 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 23:00 May 8 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 12.6 km | 9 km west |
| 1.3 | 13:17 May 8 | Eldivan, Çankırı | 12.2 km | 40 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 06:53 May 8 | Çerkeş, Çankırı | 6.5 km | 10 km west |
| 1.2 | 09:21 May 6 | Çubuk, Ankara | 5.2 km | 45 km south |
| 1.0 | 16:29 May 4 | Şabanözü, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 12:07 May 3 | Orta, Çankırı | 7.0 km | 22 km south |
| 1.0 | 21:22 April 28 | Ilgaz, Çankırı | 11.9 km | 49 km east |
| 1.0 | 04:54 April 18 | Eskipazar, Karabük | 7.0 km | 29 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 04:52 April 18 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 7.0 km | 37 km southwest |
Atkaracalar: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Atkaracalar: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.7Ovacık, Karabük
December 2 20:32 · 7.0 km deep · 25 km north - 3.3Çerkeş, Çankırı
March 22 14:50 · 12.9 km deep · 11 km southwest - 3.0Ilgaz, Çankırı
September 22 18:37 · 9.6 km deep · 50 km northeast
Atkaracalar earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Atkaracalar earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Atkaracalar just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.1 quake near Çerkeş, Çankırı on October 5 (02:14).
- Is Atkaracalar in an earthquake zone?
- 109 earthquakes were recorded around Atkaracalar in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.7. All of Turkey is seismically active; check the official hazard for an exact address on AFAD's Turkey Earthquake Hazard Map.
- Where is the nearest fault line to Atkaracalar?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.6 km to the north; there are 8 active fault segments within 50 km. Fault locations come from a regional-scale database; for site-level information consult official geological surveys.
- What should I do during an earthquake?
- Drop, cover and hold on: get under a sturdy table, protect your head and neck and wait until the shaking stops. Do not use stairs or lifts; afterwards check gas and electricity and move to open ground. Call 112 in an emergency.
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