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Earthquakes in Kale Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
3
Last 30 days
24
Last 12 months
381max 3.6

1.4 Latest earthquake: · October 18 00:23 · Menteşe, Muğla · 18 km southwest

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Kale struck 1 days ago (00:23, October 18) near Menteşe, Muğla: magnitude 1.4, depth 7.3 km, 18 km southwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 24 in 30 days and 381 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Babadağ, Denizli on March 30. The average depth is 7.3 km; 6 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 6.0 km to the southeast; there are 4 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Kale

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.4 00:23 October 18 Menteşe, Muğla 5.0 km 18 km southwest
0.9 04:08 October 17 Ula, Muğla 15.4 km 40 km south
1.3 19:14 October 14 Beyağaç, Denizli 7.0 km 34 km south
1.0 06:28 October 9 Serinhisar, Denizli 7.0 km 39 km northeast
1.1 12:27 October 6 Serinhisar, Denizli 7.0 km 35 km east
1.3 00:35 October 6 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 47 km south
1.0 01:24 October 5 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 50 km south
1.0 18:24 October 4 Pamukkale, Denizli 7.2 km 49 km northeast
1.5 14:00 October 3 Pamukkale, Denizli 7.0 km 50 km northeast
1.0 13:04 October 3 Tavas, Denizli 7.0 km 19 km northeast
1.0 23:57 October 2 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 49 km south
1.2 23:53 October 2 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 47 km south
1.6 22:01 October 2 Menteşe, Muğla 7.0 km 25 km south
1.1 17:22 October 2 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 43 km southwest
1.6 01:33 October 2 Köyceğiz, Muğla 6.9 km 49 km south
1.5 22:03 October 1 Menteşe, Muğla 7.0 km 34 km southwest
2.3 14:05 October 1 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 49 km south
1.8 08:51 October 1 Köyceğiz, Muğla 6.9 km 46 km south
1.3 17:53 September 29 Acıpayam, Denizli 4.3 km 33 km southeast
1.0 14:08 September 26 Tavas, Denizli 11.7 km 38 km northeast
1.4 07:27 September 24 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 43 km south
1.2 19:50 September 21 Beyağaç, Denizli 7.0 km 34 km southeast
1.6 19:08 September 20 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 44 km south
1.1 10:38 September 20 Ula, Muğla 7.0 km 49 km southwest
1.1 02:43 September 19 Köyceğiz, Muğla 7.0 km 41 km south
1.1 01:50 September 19 Ula, Muğla 7.0 km 44 km southwest
1.7 10:08 September 15 Dalaman, Muğla 7.0 km 50 km southeast
1.3 06:27 September 14 Tavas, Denizli 7.0 km 32 km southeast
1.0 04:21 September 13 Menteşe, Muğla 7.2 km 27 km southwest
1.0 01:38 September 13 Menteşe, Muğla 6.9 km 32 km south
1.5 00:39 September 13 Menteşe, Muğla 6.9 km 29 km south
1.3 08:49 September 12 Acıpayam, Denizli 7.0 km 49 km southeast
1.8 22:02 September 11 Menteşe, Muğla 7.0 km 31 km south
1.0 12:56 September 10 Tavas, Denizli 7.0 km 20 km northeast
1.1 02:16 September 10 Menteşe, Muğla 7.0 km 34 km southwest
1.0 19:00 September 7 Honaz, Denizli 7.0 km 45 km northeast
1.1 18:43 September 7 Honaz, Denizli 7.0 km 47 km northeast
1.0 03:12 September 7 Menteşe, Muğla 6.7 km 49 km southwest
1.1 06:30 September 6 Menteşe, Muğla 7.0 km 27 km southwest
1.1 18:28 September 5 Honaz, Denizli 7.1 km 46 km northeast

Kale: earthquakes per month

Nov: 1111NovDec: 4545DecJan: 2626JanFeb: 1818FebMar: 2828MarApr: 4747AprMay: 3333MayJun: 3737JunJul: 2323JulAug: 2525AugSep: 4444SepOct: 1818Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 330330< 22–3: 45452–33–4: 663–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Kale: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.6Babadağ, Denizli
    March 30 04:21 · 9.1 km deep · 40 km north
  2. 3.4Ula, Muğla
    June 13 16:15 · 11.1 km deep · 49 km southwest
  3. 3.3Menteşe, Muğla
    February 8 16:48 · 11.3 km deep · 33 km southwest
  4. 3.2Acıpayam, Denizli
    July 22 04:08 · 7.0 km deep · 38 km southeast
  5. 3.2Menteşe, Muğla
    February 19 18:32 · 7.0 km deep · 27 km south
  6. 3.0Ula, Muğla
    June 14 05:19 · 7.0 km deep · 49 km southwest

Kale earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kale earthquake and fault map

37.444°N 28.846°E

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kale just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.4 quake near Menteşe, Muğla on October 18 (00:23).
Is Kale in an earthquake zone?
381 earthquakes were recorded around Kale in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.6. 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 Kale?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 6.0 km to the southeast; there are 4 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.

Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.