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Earthquakes in Şenkaya Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
9
Last 12 months
98max 3.5

1.9 Latest earthquake: · October 13 16:27 · Sarıkamış, Kars · 29 km southwest

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Şenkaya struck 5 days ago (16:27, October 13) near Sarıkamış, Kars: magnitude 1.9, depth 8.1 km, 29 km southwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 9 in 30 days and 98 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Horasan, Erzurum on March 22. The average depth is 8.1 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 2.6 km to the northwest; there are 9 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Şenkaya

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.9 16:27 October 13 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 29 km southwest
1.8 15:10 October 13 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 31 km southwest
1.4 19:34 October 8 Sarıkamış, Kars 6.8 km 31 km southwest
1.4 12:25 October 7 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 23 km north
1.4 05:41 October 7 Şenkaya, Erzurum 6.9 km 7 km southeast
2.7 04:15 October 7 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 15 km north
1.6 15:24 October 6 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 17 km north
2.1 10:46 October 1 Selim, Kars 7.0 km 17 km east
1.0 02:42 September 30 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 14 km south
1.9 06:09 September 16 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 14 km south
1.3 04:52 September 14 Ardanuç, Artvin 7.0 km 47 km north
1.0 20:24 September 13 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.2 km 31 km south
1.4 09:02 September 11 Oltu, Erzurum 5.9 km 32 km west
1.5 09:39 September 7 Göle, Ardahan 7.0 km 50 km northeast
2.4 16:34 August 31 Oltu, Erzurum 16.8 km 43 km west
1.9 15:08 August 23 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 47 km south
1.8 14:14 August 23 Sarıkamış, Kars 8.2 km 47 km south
1.4 00:55 August 22 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.1 km 43 km south
3.0 21:33 August 21 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.1 km 43 km southeast
1.3 21:03 August 20 Oltu, Erzurum 7.0 km 28 km west
1.0 17:20 August 18 Oltu, Erzurum 7.4 km 32 km west
1.4 23:28 August 11 Oltu, Erzurum 5.1 km 34 km west
1.9 02:19 August 8 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.2 km 9 km south
2.0 13:50 August 7 Göle, Ardahan 13.7 km 39 km north
1.3 23:21 August 6 Oltu, Erzurum 7.0 km 25 km southwest
1.7 20:33 August 6 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 49 km south
1.7 07:31 August 1 Selim, Kars 7.7 km 36 km east
1.0 01:24 July 30 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 11 km south
1.6 14:15 July 26 Horasan, Erzurum 7.1 km 50 km southwest
1.4 20:41 July 17 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 15 km east
1.7 20:40 July 17 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 15 km east
1.4 20:19 July 17 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 14 km east
2.0 15:06 July 17 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.0 km 15 km east
2.4 12:25 July 17 Selim, Kars 11.8 km 16 km east
2.4 12:24 July 17 Selim, Kars 7.0 km 19 km east
2.4 23:52 July 15 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.1 km 18 km south
1.6 23:34 July 15 Göle, Ardahan 13.4 km 45 km northeast
3.4 00:18 July 15 Şenkaya, Erzurum 7.1 km 17 km south
1.3 05:08 July 5 Oltu, Erzurum 7.2 km 27 km west
1.0 04:38 July 1 Oltu, Erzurum 8.7 km 49 km west

Şenkaya: earthquakes per month

Nov: 77NovDec: 33DecJan: 55JanFeb: 77FebMar: 1313MarApr: 22AprMay: 55MayJun: 1212JunJul: 1313JulAug: 1313AugSep: 66SepOct: 88Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 7575< 22–3: 19192–33–4: 443–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Şenkaya: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.5Horasan, Erzurum
    March 22 22:33 · 7.0 km deep · 43 km southwest
  2. 3.4Şenkaya, Erzurum
    July 15 00:18 · 7.1 km deep · 17 km south
  3. 3.0Sarıkamış, Kars
    August 21 21:33 · 7.1 km deep · 43 km southeast
  4. 3.0Horasan, Erzurum
    March 22 22:37 · 13.8 km deep · 45 km southwest

Şenkaya earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Şenkaya earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Şenkaya just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.9 quake near Sarıkamış, Kars on October 13 (16:27).
Is Şenkaya in an earthquake zone?
98 earthquakes were recorded around Şenkaya 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 Şenkaya?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.6 km to the northwest; there are 9 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.

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