Earthquakes · Erzurum
Earthquakes in Aşkale Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 19
- Last 12 months
- 181max 3.5
1.5 Latest earthquake: · October 14 11:16 · Palandöken, Erzurum · 34 km southeast
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Aşkale struck 3 days ago (11:16, October 14) near Palandöken, Erzurum: magnitude 1.5, depth 8.7 km, 34 km southeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 19 in 30 days and 181 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Palandöken, Erzurum on October 24. The average depth is 8.7 km; 4 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 1.2 km to the southeast; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Aşkale
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 11:16 October 14 | Palandöken, Erzurum | 10.0 km | 34 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 03:49 October 14 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 7.3 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 23:22 October 10 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 23 km north |
| 1.6 | 19:47 October 5 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 26 km north |
| 1.3 | 03:56 October 5 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 23 km south |
| 1.1 | 01:45 October 5 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 23 km south |
| 2.0 | 05:04 October 3 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 12 km east |
| 2.3 | 05:03 October 3 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 17.2 km | 8 km east |
| 1.2 | 04:53 October 3 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 10 km east |
| 1.5 | 00:50 September 30 | Çat, Erzurum | 7.4 km | 41 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 10:07 September 29 | Bayburt Central, Bayburt | 7.0 km | 35 km north |
| 2.0 | 15:29 September 27 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 18.6 km | 22 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 18:02 September 24 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 41 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 17:05 September 24 | Çat, Erzurum | 7.6 km | 44 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 05:42 September 23 | Çat, Erzurum | 12.7 km | 36 km southeast |
| 1.4 | 21:12 September 22 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 9.9 km | 28 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 14:44 September 22 | Tercan, Erzincan | 7.0 km | 37 km southwest |
| 1.9 | 11:10 September 22 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 23 km east |
| 1.9 | 19:34 September 21 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 11.1 km | 23 km east |
| 2.2 | 15:30 September 17 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 19.7 km | 41 km east |
| 1.7 | 08:15 September 17 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 12.1 km | 38 km east |
| 1.2 | 06:16 September 16 | Tercan, Erzincan | 11.2 km | 38 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 21:42 September 14 | Çayırlı, Erzincan | 7.0 km | 45 km west |
| 1.5 | 17:24 September 9 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 8.7 km | 15 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 09:52 September 9 | Palandöken, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 26 km southeast |
| 1.9 | 20:17 September 7 | Çat, Erzurum | 11.3 km | 26 km south |
| 1.8 | 13:07 September 7 | Çat, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 28 km south |
| 1.5 | 08:56 September 3 | Çat, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 37 km south |
| 1.8 | 04:01 September 3 | Çat, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 29 km south |
| 1.1 | 04:14 August 28 | Tercan, Erzincan | 6.8 km | 35 km south |
| 2.3 | 23:41 August 26 | Çat, Erzurum | 6.4 km | 39 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 22:48 August 26 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 18 km north |
| 1.3 | 03:48 August 23 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 32 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 04:38 August 21 | Yakutiye, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 45 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 02:52 August 20 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 27 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 01:08 August 14 | Bayburt Central, Bayburt | 7.2 km | 31 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 23:08 August 11 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.4 km | 33 km east |
| 1.5 | 08:50 August 11 | Aşkale, Erzurum | 5.6 km | 18 km northwest |
| 2.1 | 20:06 August 3 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 41 km northeast |
| 2.1 | 16:46 July 29 | Aziziye, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 35 km northeast |
Aşkale: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Aşkale: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.5Palandöken, Erzurum
October 24 06:07 · 9.9 km deep · 36 km east - 3.4Palandöken, Erzurum
June 20 04:24 · 8.7 km deep · 38 km east - 3.2Palandöken, Erzurum
March 26 19:25 · 12.1 km deep · 36 km east - 3.0Aziziye, Erzurum
November 27 17:25 · 10.1 km deep · 22 km east
Aşkale earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Aşkale earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Aşkale just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.5 quake near Palandöken, Erzurum on October 14 (11:16).
- Is Aşkale in an earthquake zone?
- 181 earthquakes were recorded around Aşkale 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 Aşkale?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 1.2 km to the southeast; 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.
Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.