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Earthquakes in Bayat Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
5
Last 12 months
117max 2.6

1.2 Latest earthquake: · October 6 08:15 · Mecitözü, Çorum · 37 km east

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Bayat struck 12 days ago (08:15, October 6) near Mecitözü, Çorum: magnitude 1.2, depth 8.6 km, 37 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 5 in 30 days and 117 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.6 earthquake near İskilip, Çorum on June 7. The average depth is 8.6 km; 0 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 32 km to the southeast; there are 1 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Bayat

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.2 08:15 October 6 Mecitözü, Çorum 8.2 km 37 km east
1.1 00:21 October 6 İskilip, Çorum 7.0 km 43 km northwest
2.4 01:42 October 3 İskilip, Çorum 11.6 km 45 km northwest
1.3 04:20 September 28 Dodurga, Çorum 7.7 km 31 km north
1.8 03:27 September 21 Çorum Central, Çorum 10.8 km 28 km northeast
1.1 00:55 September 10 Uğurludağ, Çorum 7.0 km 49 km west
1.3 13:08 September 6 Çorum Central, Çorum 6.9 km 27 km southwest
1.3 06:26 September 3 Mecitözü, Çorum 11.1 km 27 km east
1.7 12:12 August 31 Uğurludağ, Çorum 9.7 km 48 km west
1.1 00:12 August 29 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.0 km 18 km southwest
1.2 22:03 August 28 Uğurludağ, Çorum 6.9 km 48 km southwest
1.2 22:24 August 24 Uğurludağ, Çorum 8.9 km 35 km west
1.3 21:46 August 22 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.0 km 20 km southwest
1.2 13:11 August 17 Merzifon, Amasya 8.4 km 43 km northeast
1.2 21:32 August 15 Çorum Central, Çorum 12.0 km 17 km south
1.3 14:14 August 14 Dodurga, Çorum 7.9 km 30 km north
1.2 17:18 August 9 Dodurga, Çorum 10.3 km 26 km northwest
2.3 15:41 August 9 Dodurga, Çorum 8.2 km 29 km northwest
1.0 00:47 August 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.0 km 41 km east
1.0 06:00 August 7 İskilip, Çorum 15.6 km 46 km west
1.8 15:41 August 6 Dodurga, Çorum 16.4 km 32 km north
1.6 15:18 August 6 Dodurga, Çorum 14.7 km 33 km northwest
1.8 23:15 July 28 Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya 11.6 km 28 km northeast
1.0 21:15 July 26 Alaca, Çorum 7.1 km 37 km southwest
1.1 14:26 July 20 Alaca, Çorum 7.0 km 49 km southwest
1.3 13:50 July 9 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.0 km 31 km northeast
1.2 01:38 July 9 Ortaköy (Çorum) 15.7 km 40 km southeast
1.1 21:04 July 5 Uğurludağ, Çorum 7.1 km 36 km west
2.0 18:54 July 5 İskilip, Çorum 7.0 km 37 km west
1.8 16:01 July 5 Alaca, Çorum 16.1 km 39 km southwest
1.4 03:57 July 5 Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya 7.0 km 31 km northeast
1.1 19:01 July 3 Alaca, Çorum 4.9 km 38 km southwest
1.2 10:33 July 3 Alaca, Çorum 12.0 km 29 km south
1.4 12:25 July 2 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.3 km 9 km east
2.1 20:58 July 1 Merzifon, Amasya 7.0 km 44 km northeast
1.8 00:40 June 19 İskilip, Çorum 5.4 km 42 km west
1.0 10:58 June 13 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.1 km 34 km southwest
1.5 04:19 June 11 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.5 km 37 km east
1.5 20:05 June 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.1 km 31 km east
1.6 15:15 June 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 6.9 km 32 km east

Bayat: earthquakes per month

Nov: 44NovDec: 1414DecJan: 1010JanFeb: 88FebMar: 1313MarApr: 88AprMay: 1414MayJun: 88JunJul: 1313JulAug: 1414AugSep: 55SepOct: 33Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 105105< 22–3: 12122–33–4: 03–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Bayat earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Bayat earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Bayat just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.2 quake near Mecitözü, Çorum on October 6 (08:15).
Is Bayat in an earthquake zone?
117 earthquakes were recorded around Bayat in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.6. 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 Bayat?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 32 km to the southeast; there are 1 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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Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.