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Earthquakes in Oğuzeli Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
6
Last 12 months
21max 2.4

1.2 Latest earthquake: · October 13 07:56 · Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep · 47 km northwest

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Oğuzeli struck 4 days ago (07:56, October 13) near Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep: magnitude 1.2, depth 7.0 km, 47 km northwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 6 in 30 days and 21 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near Karkamış, Gaziantep on June 2. The average depth is 7.0 km; 0 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 41 km to the west; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Oğuzeli

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.2 07:56 October 13 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.0 km 47 km northwest
1.5 18:41 October 1 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.5 km 14 km north
1.4 10:43 October 1 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 1.3 km 36 km north
1.8 02:49 September 25 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 5.2 km 49 km northwest
1.0 12:50 September 24 Şahinbey, Gaziantep 7.0 km 43 km west
1.6 12:12 September 24 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 6.9 km 31 km north
2.0 04:00 September 1 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 8.4 km 49 km northwest
2.3 10:41 August 22 Şahinbey, Gaziantep 7.0 km 11 km southwest
1.1 02:04 August 22 Yavuzeli, Gaziantep 7.0 km 45 km north
1.4 12:02 July 27 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 4.6 km 37 km northwest
1.8 12:30 July 11 Elbeyli, Kilis 12.0 km 38 km southeast
1.3 22:31 June 3 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 49 km northwest
2.4 10:58 June 2 Karkamış, Gaziantep 7.0 km 45 km southeast
1.4 14:03 April 25 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.0 km 18 km north
1.7 18:17 April 7 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 10.0 km 39 km northwest
1.9 05:33 March 4 Şahinbey, Gaziantep 9.2 km 26 km west
2.0 03:02 January 10 Yavuzeli, Gaziantep 7.3 km 47 km northeast
1.7 09:27 January 2 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 5.8 km 50 km northwest
1.0 01:47 December 21 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 5.7 km 44 km northwest
1.9 11:45 December 3 Şahinbey, Gaziantep 7.4 km 31 km northwest
1.3 12:03 November 7 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.0 km 44 km northwest

Oğuzeli: earthquakes per month

Nov: 11NovDec: 22DecJan: 22JanFeb: 0FebMar: 11MarApr: 22AprMay: 0MayJun: 22JunJul: 22JulAug: 22AugSep: 44SepOct: 33Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 1717< 22–3: 442–33–4: 03–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Oğuzeli earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Oğuzeli earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Oğuzeli just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.2 quake near Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep on October 13 (07:56).
Is Oğuzeli in an earthquake zone?
21 earthquakes were recorded around Oğuzeli in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.4. 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 Oğuzeli?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 41 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.