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Earthquakes in Kargı Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
3
Last 12 months
53max 4.0

1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 6 00:21 · İskilip, Çorum · 31 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Kargı struck 11 days ago (00:21, October 6) near İskilip, Çorum: magnitude 1.1, depth 8.9 km, 31 km south 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 53 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.0 earthquake near Bayat (Çorum) on April 8. The average depth is 8.9 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 1.1 km to the south; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Kargı

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.1 00:21 October 6 İskilip, Çorum 7.0 km 31 km south
2.4 01:42 October 3 İskilip, Çorum 11.6 km 38 km south
1.3 04:20 September 28 Dodurga, Çorum 7.7 km 42 km southeast
1.3 17:26 September 1 İskilip, Çorum 7.0 km 32 km southwest
1.6 13:12 August 27 Bayat (Çorum) 14.0 km 45 km southwest
1.9 10:17 August 16 Vezirköprü, Samsun 7.0 km 42 km east
1.3 14:14 August 14 Dodurga, Çorum 7.9 km 43 km southeast
1.3 11:07 August 14 Tosya, Kastamonu 7.0 km 47 km southwest
1.1 03:47 August 10 Tosya, Kastamonu 7.1 km 25 km west
1.2 17:18 August 9 Dodurga, Çorum 10.3 km 46 km southeast
2.3 15:41 August 9 Dodurga, Çorum 8.2 km 43 km southeast
1.8 20:30 August 8 Kargı, Çorum 18.2 km 20 km west
1.8 15:41 August 6 Dodurga, Çorum 16.4 km 40 km southeast
1.6 15:18 August 6 Dodurga, Çorum 14.7 km 39 km southeast
1.3 21:47 July 23 Bayat (Çorum) 7.0 km 48 km southwest
1.0 07:03 July 14 Taşköprü, Kastamonu 7.0 km 20 km west
1.4 02:42 June 16 Tosya, Kastamonu 7.0 km 23 km west
1.2 03:43 June 15 Kargı, Çorum 12.1 km 0 km northwest
1.2 19:29 June 4 Dodurga, Çorum 7.0 km 35 km southeast
1.6 19:25 May 28 Osmancık, Çorum 8.3 km 41 km east
1.1 04:34 May 25 Kargı, Çorum 8.2 km 14 km west
1.0 01:39 May 25 Kargı, Çorum 10.5 km 13 km west
1.7 20:30 May 20 Osmancık, Çorum 6.8 km 48 km east
1.7 22:50 May 18 İskilip, Çorum 7.0 km 33 km south
1.7 15:04 May 9 Vezirköprü, Samsun 17.9 km 39 km east
1.0 08:01 May 8 Tosya, Kastamonu 7.0 km 18 km southwest
2.6 13:29 May 2 Vezirköprü, Samsun 7.6 km 42 km east
3.8 13:15 May 2 Vezirköprü, Samsun 7.0 km 41 km east
1.3 11:16 April 19 Osmancık, Çorum 10.1 km 40 km southeast
1.0 05:20 April 15 Dodurga, Çorum 7.4 km 33 km southeast
1.2 03:52 April 14 Tosya, Kastamonu 7.0 km 24 km west
4.0 10:20 April 8 Bayat (Çorum) 11.0 km 43 km southwest
1.8 18:02 April 4 Osmancık, Çorum 7.0 km 36 km east
1.3 03:36 March 31 Osmancık, Çorum 7.0 km 26 km east
1.2 22:02 March 22 Vezirköprü, Samsun 13.2 km 45 km east
1.3 11:46 March 16 İskilip, Çorum 10.6 km 26 km south
1.9 14:19 March 9 Tosya, Kastamonu 7.0 km 23 km west
1.8 04:03 March 4 Osmancık, Çorum 6.8 km 38 km east
1.8 07:47 March 1 Vezirköprü, Samsun 7.0 km 40 km east
1.8 08:40 February 28 Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu 7.0 km 50 km west

Kargı: earthquakes per month

Nov: 11NovDec: 0DecJan: 33JanFeb: 99FebMar: 66MarApr: 55AprMay: 99MayJun: 33JunJul: 22JulAug: 1010AugSep: 22SepOct: 22Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 4444< 22–3: 662–33–4: 113–44–5: 224–55+: 05+

Kargı: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.0Bayat (Çorum)
    April 8 10:20 · 11.0 km deep · 43 km southwest
  2. 4.0Vezirköprü, Samsun
    February 15 00:20 · 7.0 km deep · 39 km east
  3. 3.8Vezirköprü, Samsun
    May 2 13:15 · 7.0 km deep · 41 km east

Kargı earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kargı earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kargı just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.1 quake near İskilip, Çorum on October 6 (00:21).
Is Kargı in an earthquake zone?
53 earthquakes were recorded around Kargı in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.0. 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 Kargı?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 1.1 km to the south; there are 3 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.