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Earthquakes in Orta Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
3
Last 12 months
124max 3.9

1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 5 02:14 · Çerkeş, Çankırı · 24 km west

Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Orta struck 12 days ago (02:14, October 5) near Çerkeş, Çankırı: magnitude 1.1, depth 8.2 km, 24 km west of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 3 in 30 days and 124 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near Kalecik, Ankara on September 3. The average depth is 8.2 km; 5 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 1.7 km to the north; there are 11 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Orta

Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.1 02:14 October 5 Çerkeş, Çankırı 6.9 km 24 km west
1.4 06:29 September 27 Çubuk, Ankara 7.0 km 18 km southwest
1.5 11:18 September 18 Çerkeş, Çankırı 7.0 km 20 km northwest
1.2 13:28 September 11 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 47 km southeast
1.1 11:22 September 8 Şabanözü, Çankırı 10.0 km 28 km east
3.0 02:50 September 4 Kalecik, Ankara 12.5 km 45 km southeast
1.9 21:08 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 46 km southeast
1.7 20:17 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 46 km southeast
1.5 20:14 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 46 km southeast
3.1 20:12 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 45 km southeast
3.9 20:11 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 11.7 km 46 km southeast
2.6 20:08 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 46 km southeast
2.2 23:16 August 22 Çubuk, Ankara 7.0 km 22 km southwest
1.1 02:49 August 21 Çerkeş, Çankırı 11.3 km 18 km northwest
1.3 22:18 August 19 Çubuk, Ankara 7.0 km 16 km southwest
1.3 02:55 August 15 Korgun, Çankırı 7.0 km 34 km east
1.2 05:06 August 10 Çubuk, Ankara 12.2 km 16 km southwest
2.2 22:12 August 9 Çubuk, Ankara 7.0 km 22 km southwest
1.3 09:07 August 7 Eldivan, Çankırı 7.0 km 35 km east
2.0 09:03 August 7 Eldivan, Çankırı 11.1 km 37 km east
2.5 01:03 August 7 Çubuk, Ankara 7.0 km 48 km south
1.1 02:07 July 27 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 47 km southeast
1.5 08:19 July 26 Kızılcahamam, Ankara 6.4 km 37 km southwest
1.4 12:53 July 20 Kızılcahamam, Ankara 7.0 km 29 km west
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 46 km west
1.8 09:03 July 5 Çerkeş, Çankırı 12.9 km 10 km northwest
1.4 14:55 June 27 Ilgaz, Çankırı 7.0 km 43 km northeast
1.5 08:24 June 26 Kızılcahamam, Ankara 8.5 km 48 km west
1.6 10:09 June 9 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 42 km southeast
2.7 23:17 June 4 Çerkeş, Çankırı 6.9 km 33 km northwest
1.2 04:04 May 21 Çerkeş, Çankırı 9.2 km 20 km northwest
1.1 23:31 May 20 Çubuk, Ankara 7.0 km 24 km south
1.2 20:32 May 15 Kalecik, Ankara 6.6 km 49 km southeast
1.0 18:58 May 13 Kızılcahamam, Ankara 7.0 km 45 km west
1.9 18:57 May 13 Kızılcahamam, Ankara 7.0 km 41 km west
1.2 07:23 May 13 Çerkeş, Çankırı 7.0 km 18 km northwest
1.4 23:00 May 8 Çerkeş, Çankırı 12.6 km 19 km northwest
1.3 13:17 May 8 Eldivan, Çankırı 12.2 km 34 km east
1.3 06:53 May 8 Çerkeş, Çankırı 6.5 km 20 km northwest

Orta: earthquakes per month

Nov: 99NovDec: 1111DecJan: 1313JanFeb: 1313FebMar: 2323MarApr: 88AprMay: 1212MayJun: 44JunJul: 66JulAug: 99AugSep: 1111SepOct: 11Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 103103< 22–3: 16162–33–4: 553–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Orta: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.9Kalecik, Ankara
    September 3 20:11 · 11.7 km deep · 46 km southeast
  2. 3.7Ovacık, Karabük
    December 2 20:32 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km north
  3. 3.3Çerkeş, Çankırı
    March 22 14:50 · 12.9 km deep · 17 km northwest
  4. 3.1Kalecik, Ankara
    September 3 20:12 · 7.0 km deep · 45 km southeast
  5. 3.0Kalecik, Ankara
    September 4 02:50 · 12.5 km deep · 45 km southeast

Orta earthquake and fault map

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Orta earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Orta 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 Orta in an earthquake zone?
124 earthquakes were recorded around Orta in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.9. 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 Orta?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 1.7 km to the north; there are 11 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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