Earthquakes · Erzurum
Earthquakes in Karayazı Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 14
- Last 12 months
- 152max 4.1
1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 16 00:02 · Karaçoban, Erzurum · 49 km south
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Karayazı struck 3 days ago (00:02, October 16) near Karaçoban, Erzurum: magnitude 1.6, depth 9.9 km, 49 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 14 in 30 days and 152 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 9.9 km; 2 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 2.7 km to the southwest; there are 7 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Karayazı
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 | 49 km south |
| 1.9 | 19:12 October 12 | Horasan, Erzurum | 6.9 km | 44 km northeast |
| 2.1 | 00:58 October 6 | Bulanık, Muş | 21.8 km | 46 km south |
| 2.2 | 16:04 October 2 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 12.1 km | 45 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 08:46 September 29 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 6.7 km | 45 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 05:35 September 29 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 16.1 km | 30 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 02:45 September 29 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.4 km | 30 km northwest |
| 2.3 | 18:18 September 26 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 10.5 km | 46 km northeast |
| 2.1 | 14:27 September 26 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 8.8 km | 50 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 13:37 September 26 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 7.1 km | 48 km northeast |
| 2.9 | 07:19 September 26 | Sarıkamış, Kars | 7.0 km | 49 km northeast |
| 1.6 | 21:42 September 22 | Horasan, Erzurum | 6.9 km | 47 km northeast |
| 1.3 | 02:14 September 22 | Karaçoban, Erzurum | 7.5 km | 42 km south |
| 1.4 | 03:28 September 21 | Horasan, Erzurum | 10.3 km | 45 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 13:31 September 15 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 5.0 km | 37 km northeast |
| 2.9 | 18:13 September 13 | Pasinler, Erzurum | 11.0 km | 44 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 01:41 September 13 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.2 km | 33 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 01:08 September 13 | Pasinler, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 36 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 19:40 September 9 | Pasinler, Erzurum | 6.7 km | 37 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 15:10 September 9 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 45 km south |
| 1.6 | 08:46 September 6 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 19.2 km | 28 km northwest |
| 1.8 | 17:43 September 5 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 4.2 km | 28 km northwest |
| 2.3 | 09:56 September 4 | Malazgirt, Muş | 23.3 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 04:34 September 4 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.8 km | 30 km west |
| 1.7 | 11:40 September 3 | Karaçoban, Erzurum | 22.6 km | 48 km south |
| 1.7 | 14:32 September 1 | Tekman, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 49 km west |
| 2.3 | 16:28 August 20 | Horasan, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 43 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 01:19 August 20 | Karayazı, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 15 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 05:43 August 16 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.0 km | 22 km northwest |
| 2.7 | 10:17 August 13 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.7 km | 28 km west |
| 1.9 | 14:40 August 10 | Karayazı, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 14 km west |
| 2.2 | 22:01 August 8 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 10.0 km | 42 km northeast |
| 2.7 | 21:59 August 8 | Eleşkirt, Ağrı | 7.0 km | 45 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 11:31 August 8 | Sarıkamış, Kars | 7.0 km | 49 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 11:24 August 8 | Horasan, Erzurum | 16.6 km | 35 km north |
| 1.4 | 08:53 August 4 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 7.1 km | 22 km west |
| 2.2 | 16:29 July 31 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 41 km south |
| 2.7 | 16:16 July 22 | Horasan, Erzurum | 9.4 km | 36 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 03:23 July 17 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 46 km south |
| 1.4 | 04:39 July 15 | Köprüköy, Erzurum | 15.6 km | 34 km west |
Karayazı: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Karayazı: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 4.1Bulanık, Muş
April 26 19:48 · 15.6 km deep · 44 km south - 3.6Bulanık, Muş
June 28 22:23 · 14.8 km deep · 45 km south
Karayazı earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Karayazı earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Karayazı 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 Karayazı in an earthquake zone?
- 152 earthquakes were recorded around Karayazı 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 Karayazı?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.7 km to the southwest; there are 7 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.