Earthquakes · Diyarbakır
Earthquakes in Kulp Today
- Last 24 hours
- 1
- Last 7 days
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 6
- Last 12 months
- 68max 3.5
1.2 Latest earthquake: · October 16 17:40 · Kulp, Diyarbakır · 8 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Kulp struck 14 h ago (17:40, October 16) near Kulp, Diyarbakır: magnitude 1.2, depth 8.8 km, 8 km west of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 6 in 30 days and 68 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Silvan, Diyarbakır on July 24. The average depth is 8.8 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a reverse component about 2.3 km to the south; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Kulp
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 17:40 October 16 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 8 km west |
| 1.3 | 23:13 October 11 | Sason, Batman | 14.5 km | 46 km east |
| 1.8 | 10:26 October 8 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 22 km west |
| 1.6 | 23:17 October 7 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 12 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 23:22 October 5 | Genç, Bingöl | 9.0 km | 17 km northwest |
| 2.0 | 12:40 September 22 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 6.9 km | 14 km north |
| 1.6 | 21:05 September 11 | Mutki, Bitlis | 7.0 km | 49 km east |
| 1.3 | 18:20 September 7 | Genç, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 21 km north |
| 1.6 | 13:50 August 28 | Solhan, Bingöl | 6.7 km | 45 km north |
| 1.9 | 00:40 August 21 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 11.0 km | 48 km west |
| 1.9 | 07:01 August 11 | Merkez (Muş) | 6.9 km | 38 km northeast |
| 1.3 | 11:56 August 10 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 7.2 km | 10 km west |
| 1.1 | 04:03 August 9 | Silvan, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 50 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 04:51 August 7 | Solhan, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 45 km north |
| 1.1 | 04:25 August 6 | Genç, Bingöl | 38.1 km | 33 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 19:40 August 4 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.4 km | 43 km west |
| 1.7 | 19:38 August 4 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 21 km southwest |
| 1.0 | 23:09 August 2 | Solhan, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 42 km north |
| 3.5 | 14:41 July 24 | Silvan, Diyarbakır | 13.1 km | 49 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 05:45 July 19 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 8.1 km | 22 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 19:43 July 17 | Genç, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 32 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 04:05 June 15 | Genç, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 18 km northwest |
| 2.5 | 13:09 June 11 | Genç, Bingöl | 13.2 km | 28 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 02:31 June 11 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 28 km west |
| 2.5 | 02:11 June 11 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 29 km west |
| 2.4 | 00:42 June 11 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 29 km west |
| 2.7 | 16:50 June 5 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 7.2 km | 26 km west |
| 1.4 | 21:38 June 1 | Sason, Batman | 23.6 km | 31 km southeast |
| 1.9 | 17:32 May 19 | Muş Central, Muş | 7.0 km | 43 km east |
| 2.7 | 13:08 May 14 | Merkez (Muş) | 14.1 km | 42 km east |
| 1.6 | 19:15 May 6 | Solhan, Bingöl | 10.6 km | 49 km north |
| 1.6 | 19:00 April 27 | Lice, Diyarbakır | 6.9 km | 26 km west |
| 1.7 | 11:52 April 27 | Genç, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 28 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 21:41 April 20 | Solhan, Bingöl | 6.9 km | 46 km north |
| 1.4 | 02:14 April 17 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 13.8 km | 16 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 07:49 April 16 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 15 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 00:01 April 16 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 13 km northwest |
| 3.0 | 23:59 April 15 | Kulp, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 14 km northwest |
| 2.0 | 23:24 April 15 | Genç, Bingöl | 7.0 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.9 | 23:23 April 15 | Genç, Bingöl | 7.9 km | 19 km north |
Kulp: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Kulp: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.5Silvan, Diyarbakır
July 24 14:41 · 13.1 km deep · 49 km southwest - 3.0Kulp, Diyarbakır
April 15 23:59 · 7.0 km deep · 14 km northwest
Kulp earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Kulp earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Kulp just now?
- Yes. A magnitude 1.2 earthquake was recorded 14 h ago (17:40) near Kulp, Diyarbakır.
- Is Kulp in an earthquake zone?
- 68 earthquakes were recorded around Kulp in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.5. 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 Kulp?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a reverse component about 2.3 km to the south; there are 6 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.