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Earthquakes in Buca Today

Last 24 hours
1
Last 7 days
4
Last 30 days
40
Last 12 months
401max 3.9

1.8 Latest earthquake: · October 16 17:01 · Yunusemre, Manisa · 44 km north

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Buca struck 14 h ago (17:01, October 16) near Yunusemre, Manisa: magnitude 1.8, depth 8.5 km, 44 km north of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 4 in 7 days, 40 in 30 days and 401 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near Turgutlu, Manisa on March 8. The average depth is 8.5 km; 12 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 5.1 km to the west; there are 17 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Buca

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.8 17:01 October 16 Yunusemre, Manisa 7.0 km 44 km north
1.3 13:11 October 15 Bornova, Izmir 7.1 km 15 km northeast
1.2 13:40 October 14 Torbalı, Izmir 7.1 km 30 km southeast
1.2 06:57 October 12 Menemen, Izmir 7.3 km 32 km west
1.9 22:31 October 9 Yunusemre, Manisa 12.3 km 43 km north
2.1 11:47 October 9 Yunusemre, Manisa 7.0 km 43 km north
2.3 04:08 October 9 Yunusemre, Manisa 7.0 km 45 km north
1.7 21:51 October 8 Yunusemre, Manisa 7.0 km 45 km north
1.6 14:34 October 8 Menderes, Izmir 10.5 km 45 km south
1.2 14:25 October 8 Menderes, Izmir 10.9 km 45 km south
1.5 19:11 October 7 Saruhanlı, Manisa 7.0 km 50 km northeast
1.3 19:04 October 7 Saruhanlı, Manisa 7.0 km 49 km northeast
1.2 19:02 October 7 Şehzadeler, Manisa 7.0 km 39 km northeast
1.2 05:21 October 7 Urla, Izmir 15.2 km 42 km west
1.1 02:13 October 6 Kemalpaşa, Izmir 8.7 km 44 km east
2.1 06:58 October 4 Yunusemre, Manisa 9.4 km 44 km north
1.5 12:16 October 3 Bornova, Izmir 7.0 km 14 km northeast
2.6 16:13 October 1 Seferihisar, Izmir 9.1 km 48 km southwest
1.2 23:51 September 29 Menderes, Izmir 7.1 km 16 km southeast
1.2 12:51 September 29 Kemalpaşa, Izmir 7.0 km 11 km east
1.3 04:17 September 29 Yunusemre, Manisa 7.0 km 43 km north
2.1 14:05 September 28 Menderes, Izmir 8.8 km 46 km south
1.6 05:20 September 28 Gaziemir, Izmir 7.0 km 4 km south
2.1 20:05 September 26 Seferihisar, Izmir 9.8 km 35 km southwest
1.2 07:57 September 26 Yunusemre, Manisa 17.0 km 43 km north
1.2 11:57 September 25 Bornova, Izmir 7.0 km 11 km northeast
1.3 05:24 September 25 Yunusemre, Manisa 7.0 km 45 km north
1.0 12:15 September 24 Menderes, Izmir 7.2 km 34 km south
1.2 02:41 September 24 Yunusemre, Manisa 6.1 km 43 km north
1.3 02:11 September 24 Menderes, Izmir 9.3 km 34 km south
1.4 17:10 September 23 Yunusemre, Manisa 12.3 km 42 km north
1.0 07:13 September 21 Menderes, Izmir 7.0 km 26 km south
2.3 20:40 September 19 Aliağa, Izmir 6.8 km 44 km north
2.1 20:12 September 19 Aliağa, Izmir 6.6 km 47 km northwest
2.3 20:00 September 19 Aliağa, Izmir 6.8 km 45 km northwest
1.9 17:11 September 19 Foça, Izmir 9.1 km 49 km northwest
1.5 10:31 September 19 Kemalpaşa, Izmir 7.0 km 22 km northeast
1.2 02:56 September 19 Yunusemre, Manisa 8.8 km 43 km north
2.2 19:50 September 17 Bayındır, Izmir 10.3 km 47 km southeast
1.6 08:51 September 17 Yunusemre, Manisa 11.7 km 44 km north

Buca: earthquakes per month

Nov: 3030NovDec: 2828DecJan: 3636JanFeb: 3232FebMar: 4343MarApr: 3636AprMay: 2727MayJun: 2828JunJul: 3232JulAug: 2424AugSep: 5353SepOct: 1818Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 324324< 22–3: 65652–33–4: 12123–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Buca: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.9Turgutlu, Manisa
    March 8 13:10 · 5.5 km deep · 47 km northeast
  2. 3.8Yunusemre, Manisa
    January 11 04:33 · 9.9 km deep · 43 km north
  3. 3.7Yunusemre, Manisa
    September 3 13:20 · 11.7 km deep · 44 km north
  4. 3.7Yunusemre, Manisa
    January 11 04:17 · 7.5 km deep · 43 km north
  5. 3.5Menderes, Izmir
    November 18 23:44 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km south
  6. 3.3Yunusemre, Manisa
    June 24 12:02 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km north
  7. 3.3Menderes, Izmir
    May 7 08:35 · 8.9 km deep · 36 km south
  8. 3.3Yunusemre, Manisa
    January 11 05:54 · 13.5 km deep · 43 km north
  9. 3.2Yunusemre, Manisa
    September 3 15:14 · 9.6 km deep · 44 km north
  10. 3.2Yunusemre, Manisa
    February 2 20:10 · 12.8 km deep · 44 km north

Buca earthquake and fault map

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Buca earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Buca just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.8 earthquake was recorded 14 h ago (17:01) near Yunusemre, Manisa.
Is Buca in an earthquake zone?
401 earthquakes were recorded around Buca in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.9. 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 Buca?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 5.1 km to the west; there are 17 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.