Earthquakes · Erzurum
Earthquakes in Karaçoban Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 8
- Last 12 months
- 112max 4.1
1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 16 00:02 · Karaçoban, Erzurum · 16 km southwest
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Karaçoban struck 3 days ago (00:02, October 16) near Karaçoban, Erzurum: magnitude 1.6, depth 10.7 km, 16 km southwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 8 in 30 days and 112 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Bulanık, Muş on April 26. The average depth is 10.7 km; 3 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 1.6 km to the south; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Karaçoban
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 00:02 October 16 | Karaçoban, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 16 km southwest |
| 2.1 | 00:58 October 6 | Bulanık, Muş | 21.8 km | 11 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 10:05 October 1 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 41 km southwest |
| 2.0 | 13:05 September 25 | Hınıs, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 40 km west |
| 1.6 | 12:36 September 25 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 27 km south |
| 1.3 | 02:14 September 22 | Karaçoban, Erzurum | 7.5 km | 6 km west |
| 2.3 | 21:34 September 20 | Bulanık, Muş | 17.8 km | 42 km south |
| 2.1 | 21:06 September 20 | Bulanık, Muş | 14.9 km | 41 km south |
| 1.5 | 04:29 September 17 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 43 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 06:57 September 14 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 44 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 23:46 September 10 | Bulanık, Muş | 11.7 km | 46 km south |
| 1.6 | 15:10 September 9 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 14 km east |
| 2.3 | 09:56 September 4 | Malazgirt, Muş | 23.3 km | 22 km east |
| 1.7 | 11:40 September 3 | Karaçoban, Erzurum | 22.6 km | 15 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 21:06 August 21 | Bulanık, Muş | 13.6 km | 35 km southwest |
| 1.2 | 01:19 August 20 | Karayazı, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 48 km north |
| 1.2 | 03:21 August 19 | Bulanık, Muş | 8.3 km | 38 km south |
| 1.9 | 14:40 August 10 | Karayazı, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 46 km north |
| 1.4 | 08:53 August 4 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 49 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 05:28 August 2 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 36 km south |
| 2.2 | 16:29 July 31 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 15 km east |
| 1.7 | 19:06 July 30 | Bulanık, Muş | 15.9 km | 23 km southeast |
| 2.7 | 11:17 July 19 | Hınıs, Erzurum | 11.6 km | 28 km southwest |
| 1.5 | 05:44 July 19 | Varto, Muş | 9.3 km | 49 km west |
| 1.7 | 03:23 July 17 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 10 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 02:11 July 14 | Hınıs, Erzurum | 11.2 km | 27 km southwest |
| 2.4 | 01:55 July 14 | Hınıs, Erzurum | 21.0 km | 27 km southwest |
| 2.0 | 11:37 July 13 | Hınıs, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 27 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 04:55 July 13 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 28 km south |
| 1.3 | 03:16 July 11 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 32 km south |
| 1.2 | 01:35 July 11 | Bulanık, Muş | 6.9 km | 24 km south |
| 2.4 | 01:53 July 6 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 9 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 23:33 July 5 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 10 km east |
| 1.1 | 05:42 July 5 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 11 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 21:39 July 4 | Bulanık, Muş | 6.9 km | 11 km southeast |
| 2.2 | 21:32 July 4 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 10 km southeast |
| 2.0 | 20:52 July 4 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 9 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 04:58 July 3 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 9 km southeast |
| 1.4 | 23:01 June 28 | Bulanık, Muş | 11.8 km | 13 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 22:33 June 28 | Bulanık, Muş | 11.9 km | 10 km southeast |
Karaçoban: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Karaçoban: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 4.1Bulanık, Muş
April 26 19:48 · 15.6 km deep · 11 km southeast - 3.6Bulanık, Muş
June 28 22:23 · 14.8 km deep · 10 km southeast - 3.1Karaçoban, Erzurum
June 12 23:27 · 11.5 km deep · 21 km southwest
Karaçoban earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Karaçoban earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Karaçoban just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.6 quake near Karaçoban, Erzurum on October 16 (00:02).
- Is Karaçoban in an earthquake zone?
- 112 earthquakes were recorded around Karaçoban in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.1. 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 Karaçoban?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 1.6 km to the south; there are 5 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.