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Earthquakes in Hatay Today

Last 24 hours
4
Last 7 days
8
Last 30 days
28
Last 12 months
322max 4.4

1.4 Latest earthquake: · October 16 05:52 · İskenderun, Hatay · 38 km northeast

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

The latest earthquake in Hatay struck 11 h ago (05:52, October 16) near İskenderun, Hatay: magnitude 1.4 at a depth of 8.5 km. There have been 4 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 8 in 7 days, 28 in 30 days and 322 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near 43 km W of Latakia, Syria on December 30. The average depth is 8.5 km; 13 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 8.6 km to the southeast; there are 8 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Hatay

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.4 05:52 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.4 km 38 km northeast
1.4 05:52 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.4 km 38 km northeast
1.3 05:49 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.0 km 36 km northeast
1.3 05:49 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.0 km 36 km northeast
2.2 17:10 October 14 Samandağ, Hatay 5.4 km 29 km south
1.0 02:10 October 14 Kırıkhan, Hatay 7.0 km 42 km northeast
2.0 07:11 October 11 Arsuz, Hatay 6.9 km 25 km southwest
2.2 05:12 October 11 Arsuz, Hatay 9.9 km 22 km west
1.0 06:59 October 8 Hassa, Hatay 13.7 km 48 km northeast
1.9 21:15 October 6 Arsuz, Hatay 7.0 km 20 km west
1.9 17:52 October 6 Reyhanlı, Hatay 5.7 km 76 km east
2.0 06:56 October 2 Samandağ, Hatay 11.9 km 20 km southwest
1.8 21:45 October 1 Yayladağı, Hatay 7.0 km 88 km southeast
3.2 08:41 September 29 Akdeniz 6.0 km 133 km southwest
1.5 23:15 September 27 Arsuz, Hatay 8.2 km 22 km west
2.2 16:11 September 25 Antakya, Hatay 7.0 km 12 km southeast
1.8 12:42 September 25 Belen, Hatay 11.2 km 21 km northeast
2.0 14:50 September 24 Reyhanlı, Hatay 22.2 km 64 km southeast
1.7 02:09 September 23 Kırıkhan, Hatay 10.2 km 22 km northeast
2.1 03:41 September 22 Antakya, Hatay 7.1 km 17 km southeast
1.8 20:24 September 20 Kırıkhan, Hatay 7.0 km 50 km northeast
2.7 08:50 September 20 Samandağ, Hatay 7.0 km 19 km south
1.3 01:26 September 20 Antakya, Hatay 7.0 km 16 km southeast
2.5 00:20 September 20 Samandağ, Hatay 7.2 km 23 km southwest
2.0 06:44 September 19 Yayladağı, Hatay 11.8 km 50 km southwest
1.7 23:49 September 18 Arsuz, Hatay 14.7 km 38 km southwest
1.6 14:41 September 17 Antakya, Hatay 7.1 km 3 km southeast
1.9 20:50 September 16 Samandağ, Hatay 7.1 km 12 km south
2.0 10:20 September 16 Arsuz, Hatay 8.6 km 5 km northwest
1.7 14:46 September 15 Reyhanlı, Hatay 6.9 km 80 km east
2.0 16:18 September 13 Kırıkhan, Hatay 7.0 km 41 km northeast
1.7 09:12 September 12 Kırıkhan, Hatay 6.9 km 47 km northeast
1.9 11:13 September 11 Kırıkhan, Hatay 7.0 km 46 km northeast
1.7 17:01 September 9 Antakya, Hatay 7.0 km 8 km east
1.7 06:23 September 8 Arsuz, Hatay 10.6 km 18 km west
1.7 23:16 September 6 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 44 km north
1.7 21:25 September 4 Defne, Hatay 6.1 km 16 km south
2.9 05:36 September 4 Kırıkhan, Hatay 7.0 km 36 km east
1.6 00:41 September 4 Kırıkhan, Hatay 7.0 km 40 km northeast
1.7 00:25 September 4 Samandağ, Hatay 8.1 km 32 km south

Hatay: earthquakes per month

Nov: 2929NovDec: 3535DecJan: 2929JanFeb: 2929FebMar: 3333MarApr: 1818AprMay: 1717MayJun: 2222JunJul: 3131JulAug: 2323AugSep: 3131SepOct: 1313Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Hatay: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.443 km W of Latakia, Syria
    December 30 18:05 · 10.0 km deep · 114 km southwest
  2. 4.4Akdeniz
    December 30 18:05 · 7.9 km deep · 133 km southwest
  3. 4.2Kırıkhan, Hatay
    February 20 06:10 · 9.3 km deep · 27 km east
  4. 4.2Antakya, Hatay
    December 15 12:20 · 7.0 km deep · 16 km southeast
  5. 4.0Hassa, Hatay
    December 17 04:15 · 7.4 km deep · 48 km northeast
  6. 3.9Defne, Hatay
    November 7 15:35 · 13.2 km deep · 16 km south
  7. 3.6Samandağ, Hatay
    December 24 23:35 · 8.6 km deep · 28 km south
  8. 3.5Salamiyah, Hamah (Suriye)
    July 1 01:14 · 17.8 km deep · 172 km southeast
  9. 3.4Kırıkhan, Hatay
    July 17 20:54 · 7.7 km deep · 45 km northeast
  10. 3.3Antakya, Hatay
    January 23 01:55 · 9.9 km deep · 3 km south

Hatay earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Hatay earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Hatay

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Hatay just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.4 earthquake was recorded 11 h ago (05:52) near İskenderun, Hatay.
Is Hatay in an earthquake zone?
322 earthquakes were recorded around Hatay 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 Hatay?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 8.6 km to the southeast; there are 8 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.