Earthquakes · Hatay
Earthquakes in Samandağ Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 16
- Last 12 months
- 154max 4.2
2.2 Latest earthquake: · October 14 17:10 · Samandağ, Hatay · 6 km east
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Samandağ struck 2 days ago (17:10, October 14) near Samandağ, Hatay: magnitude 2.2, depth 8.6 km, 6 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 16 in 30 days and 154 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Antakya, Hatay on December 15. The average depth is 8.6 km; 5 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 3.9 km to the northwest; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Samandağ
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 17:10 October 14 | Samandağ, Hatay | 5.4 km | 6 km east |
| 2.0 | 07:11 October 11 | Arsuz, Hatay | 6.9 km | 24 km northwest |
| 2.2 | 05:12 October 11 | Arsuz, Hatay | 9.9 km | 25 km northwest |
| 1.9 | 21:15 October 6 | Arsuz, Hatay | 7.0 km | 36 km north |
| 2.0 | 06:56 October 2 | Samandağ, Hatay | 11.9 km | 16 km north |
| 1.5 | 23:15 September 27 | Arsuz, Hatay | 8.2 km | 25 km northwest |
| 2.2 | 16:11 September 25 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 28 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 12:42 September 25 | Belen, Hatay | 11.2 km | 47 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 02:09 September 23 | Kırıkhan, Hatay | 10.2 km | 48 km northeast |
| 2.1 | 03:41 September 22 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.1 km | 31 km northeast |
| 2.7 | 08:50 September 20 | Samandağ, Hatay | 7.0 km | 11 km north |
| 1.3 | 01:26 September 20 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 26 km northeast |
| 2.5 | 00:20 September 20 | Samandağ, Hatay | 7.2 km | 17 km northwest |
| 2.0 | 06:44 September 19 | Yayladağı, Hatay | 11.8 km | 21 km southwest |
| 1.7 | 23:49 September 18 | Arsuz, Hatay | 14.7 km | 23 km west |
| 1.6 | 14:41 September 17 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.1 km | 28 km north |
| 1.9 | 20:50 September 16 | Samandağ, Hatay | 7.1 km | 18 km north |
| 2.0 | 10:20 September 16 | Arsuz, Hatay | 8.6 km | 34 km north |
| 1.7 | 17:01 September 9 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 34 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 06:23 September 8 | Arsuz, Hatay | 10.6 km | 27 km north |
| 1.7 | 21:25 September 4 | Defne, Hatay | 6.1 km | 16 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 00:25 September 4 | Samandağ, Hatay | 8.1 km | 3 km southwest |
| 2.4 | 17:17 September 1 | Yayladağı, Hatay | 6.3 km | 21 km southwest |
| 2.0 | 18:43 August 31 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 30 km northeast |
| 2.2 | 10:04 August 31 | Belen, Hatay | 7.0 km | 48 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 03:53 August 27 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 27 km northeast |
| 2.0 | 17:50 August 25 | Arsuz, Hatay | 8.6 km | 28 km north |
| 2.2 | 06:23 August 24 | Yayladağı, Hatay | 19.3 km | 9 km south |
| 1.6 | 04:07 August 23 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 28 km northeast |
| 1.9 | 16:05 August 22 | Antakya, Hatay | 8.2 km | 22 km northeast |
| 1.6 | 02:59 August 16 | Samandağ, Hatay | 6.7 km | 17 km northwest |
| 1.8 | 04:55 August 15 | Arsuz, Hatay | 18.5 km | 31 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 02:01 August 12 | Samandağ, Hatay | 6.8 km | 7 km northeast |
| 1.9 | 17:58 August 9 | Yayladağı, Hatay | 9.4 km | 15 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 09:56 August 9 | Arsuz, Hatay | 17.4 km | 27 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 22:27 August 6 | Antakya, Hatay | 7.0 km | 19 km northeast |
| 2.1 | 11:53 July 27 | Yayladağı, Hatay | 5.3 km | 40 km southeast |
| 2.4 | 09:02 July 27 | Samandağ, Hatay | 14.4 km | 20 km north |
| 1.2 | 03:53 July 22 | Arsuz, Hatay | 7.0 km | 24 km north |
| 3.0 | 20:29 July 18 | Arsuz, Hatay | 8.0 km | 39 km northwest |
Samandağ: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Samandağ: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 4.2Antakya, Hatay
December 15 12:20 · 7.0 km deep · 27 km northeast - 3.9Defne, Hatay
November 7 15:35 · 13.2 km deep · 18 km northeast - 3.6Samandağ, Hatay
December 24 23:35 · 8.6 km deep · 2 km north - 3.3Antakya, Hatay
January 23 01:55 · 9.9 km deep · 28 km north - 3.0Arsuz, Hatay
July 18 20:29 · 8.0 km deep · 39 km northwest
Samandağ earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Samandağ earthquake and fault map
36.085°N 35.980°E
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Samandağ just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.2 quake near Samandağ, Hatay on October 14 (17:10).
- Is Samandağ in an earthquake zone?
- 154 earthquakes were recorded around Samandağ in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.2. 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 Samandağ?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 3.9 km to the northwest; there are 6 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.