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Earthquakes in Gaziantep Today
- Last 24 hours
- 1
- Last 7 days
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 19
- Last 12 months
- 182max 4.6
1.7 Latest earthquake: · October 16 21:54 · İslahiye, Gaziantep · 65 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake in Gaziantep struck 6 h ago (21:54, October 16) near İslahiye, Gaziantep: magnitude 1.7 at a depth of 7.5 km. There have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 4 in 7 days, 19 in 30 days and 182 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Nurdağı, Gaziantep on June 13. The average depth is 7.5 km; 4 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 28 km to the west; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes in Gaziantep
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | 21:54 October 16 | İslahiye, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 65 km west |
| 2.8 | 08:03 October 13 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 8.3 km | 43 km west |
| 1.2 | 07:56 October 13 | Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 32 km west |
| 1.4 | 23:00 October 10 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 5.0 km | 43 km west |
| 2.0 | 14:16 October 3 | Karkamış, Gaziantep | 6.9 km | 94 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 01:52 October 3 | İslahiye, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 72 km west |
| 1.5 | 18:41 October 1 | Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep | 7.5 km | 16 km east |
| 1.4 | 10:43 October 1 | Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep | 1.3 km | 25 km north |
| 1.1 | 23:34 September 28 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 44 km west |
| 1.3 | 05:49 September 26 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 43 km west |
| 1.8 | 02:49 September 25 | Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep | 5.2 km | 34 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 17:54 September 24 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 30.1 km | 55 km west |
| 1.0 | 12:50 September 24 | Şahinbey, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 29 km west |
| 1.6 | 12:12 September 24 | Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep | 6.9 km | 20 km north |
| 1.4 | 07:05 September 22 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.2 km | 48 km northwest |
| 1.0 | 09:20 September 21 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 45 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 02:43 September 21 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 11.1 km | 60 km west |
| 1.5 | 04:19 September 18 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 8.4 km | 47 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 22:17 September 17 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 11.3 km | 40 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 04:42 September 9 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 6.4 km | 47 km west |
| 1.4 | 09:52 September 4 | İslahiye, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 71 km west |
| 1.0 | 02:45 September 1 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 43 km west |
| 1.4 | 14:41 August 30 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 42 km west |
| 2.3 | 10:41 August 22 | Şahinbey, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 19 km south |
| 1.1 | 02:04 August 22 | Yavuzeli, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 36 km north |
| 1.6 | 21:22 August 19 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 10.5 km | 45 km west |
| 1.5 | 07:37 August 17 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 12.3 km | 47 km west |
| 3.0 | 15:23 August 16 | İslahiye, Gaziantep | 5.8 km | 63 km west |
| 1.0 | 00:19 August 16 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.1 km | 47 km west |
| 1.2 | 05:00 August 15 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 6.0 km | 46 km west |
| 1.6 | 09:56 August 14 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 45 km west |
| 1.3 | 18:53 August 13 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 8.2 km | 41 km west |
| 1.2 | 18:29 August 12 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 6.9 km | 46 km west |
| 1.5 | 12:41 August 11 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 6.8 km | 59 km west |
| 1.9 | 21:26 August 10 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 46 km west |
| 1.6 | 08:55 August 10 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.1 km | 42 km west |
| 1.2 | 14:46 August 9 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 9.6 km | 41 km west |
| 1.2 | 04:44 August 9 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.9 km | 45 km west |
| 1.0 | 04:23 August 9 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 6.9 km | 43 km west |
| 1.1 | 04:22 August 9 | Nurdağı, Gaziantep | 7.0 km | 45 km west |
Gaziantep: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Gaziantep: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 4.6Nurdağı, Gaziantep
June 13 00:08 · 7.0 km deep · 42 km west - 4.5Nurdağı, Gaziantep
August 9 03:42 · 7.4 km deep · 43 km west - 4.1Nurdağı, Gaziantep
January 25 19:13 · 7.8 km deep · 42 km west - 3.0İslahiye, Gaziantep
August 16 15:23 · 5.8 km deep · 63 km west
Gaziantep earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Gaziantep earthquake and fault map
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Earthquakes by district in Gaziantep
Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Gaziantep just now?
- Yes. A magnitude 1.7 earthquake was recorded 6 h ago (21:54) near İslahiye, Gaziantep.
- Is Gaziantep in an earthquake zone?
- 182 earthquakes were recorded around Gaziantep in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.6. 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 Gaziantep?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 28 km to the west; there are 2 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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Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.