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Earthquakes in Yavuzeli Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
6
Last 30 days
25
Last 12 months
319max 4.4

1.7 Latest earthquake: · October 17 11:46 · Besni, Adıyaman · 27 km northeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Yavuzeli struck 1 days ago (11:46, October 17) near Besni, Adıyaman: magnitude 1.7, depth 8.5 km, 27 km northeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 6 in 7 days, 25 in 30 days and 319 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş on June 3. The average depth is 8.5 km; 9 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 36 km to the northwest; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Yavuzeli

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.7 11:46 October 17 Besni, Adıyaman 7.0 km 27 km northeast
1.6 10:42 October 17 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 8.5 km 47 km west
2.2 19:43 October 16 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 13.0 km 44 km west
1.8 00:31 October 15 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 10.5 km 48 km west
1.4 11:27 October 13 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 38 km west
1.2 07:56 October 13 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.0 km 49 km west
1.1 19:34 October 9 Gölbaşı, Adıyaman 7.0 km 39 km north
2.2 19:07 October 9 Çağlayancerit, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 43 km north
1.6 02:13 October 9 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 47 km west
1.0 05:22 October 8 Gölbaşı, Adıyaman 6.1 km 45 km north
1.1 12:11 October 6 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 4.8 km 39 km west
1.7 09:28 October 6 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 46 km northwest
1.5 10:33 October 4 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 9.6 km 36 km northwest
1.6 23:25 October 2 Çağlayancerit, Kahramanmaraş 15.7 km 44 km north
1.2 18:33 October 2 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 37 km northwest
1.5 18:41 October 1 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.5 km 26 km south
3.3 16:35 October 1 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 6.5 km 37 km northwest
1.4 10:43 October 1 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 1.3 km 13 km west
2.2 15:28 September 25 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 17.4 km 39 km northwest
1.8 02:49 September 25 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 5.2 km 48 km west
1.6 12:12 September 24 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 6.9 km 16 km southwest
1.5 19:00 September 21 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 45 km northwest
1.4 06:30 September 21 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 9.9 km 38 km northwest
2.3 03:11 September 20 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 13.8 km 38 km northwest
1.3 23:02 September 18 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 15.9 km 48 km west
1.7 07:52 September 12 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 13.4 km 49 km west
2.2 14:49 September 11 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 39 km northwest
1.6 15:04 September 10 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.3 km 49 km west
3.1 15:38 September 9 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 44 km west
1.5 09:30 September 9 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.5 km 41 km west
1.8 15:15 September 5 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 8.8 km 47 km northwest
1.6 00:43 September 4 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 45 km west
2.0 04:00 September 1 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 8.4 km 42 km west
1.1 00:22 August 30 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 13.0 km 45 km west
2.0 20:19 August 28 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 12.1 km 48 km west
1.3 23:18 August 26 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 10.0 km 47 km west
1.6 19:18 August 26 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 44 km northwest
1.4 16:57 August 25 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 48 km northwest
1.6 20:39 August 24 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 11.1 km 38 km west
1.5 11:35 August 24 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 35 km west

Yavuzeli: earthquakes per month

Nov: 3535NovDec: 3838DecJan: 3030JanFeb: 1919FebMar: 3131MarApr: 1818AprMay: 2626MayJun: 2121JunJul: 2323JulAug: 2929AugSep: 1515SepOct: 1818Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 263263< 22–3: 47472–33–4: 773–44–5: 224–55+: 05+

Yavuzeli: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.4Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    June 3 13:12 · 12.5 km deep · 36 km northwest
  2. 4.2Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    July 14 21:27 · 8.5 km deep · 46 km west
  3. 3.6Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    October 31 03:40 · 7.0 km deep · 37 km northwest
  4. 3.3Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    October 1 16:35 · 6.5 km deep · 37 km northwest
  5. 3.3Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    May 3 23:57 · 8.6 km deep · 38 km northwest
  6. 3.3Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    February 4 13:06 · 14.3 km deep · 48 km west
  7. 3.1Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    September 9 15:38 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km west
  8. 3.1Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    January 18 22:17 · 7.7 km deep · 42 km west
  9. 3.0Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    April 3 11:49 · 13.5 km deep · 47 km west

Yavuzeli earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Yavuzeli earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Yavuzeli just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.7 quake near Besni, Adıyaman on October 17 (11:46).
Is Yavuzeli in an earthquake zone?
319 earthquakes were recorded around Yavuzeli in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.4. 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 Yavuzeli?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 36 km to the northwest; there are 3 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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