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Earthquakes in Selçuk Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
60
Last 12 months
587max 3.9

1.3 Latest earthquake: · October 16 11:57 · Germencik, Aydın · 27 km east

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Selçuk struck 1 days ago (11:57, October 16) near Germencik, Aydın: magnitude 1.3, depth 7.8 km, 27 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 60 in 30 days and 587 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near Germencik, Aydın on June 23. The average depth is 7.8 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 13 km to the south; there are 13 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Selçuk

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.3 11:57 October 16 Germencik, Aydın 5.1 km 27 km east
1.2 13:40 October 14 Torbalı, Izmir 7.1 km 22 km north
1.0 02:43 October 10 Germencik, Aydın 7.0 km 23 km southeast
1.6 14:34 October 8 Menderes, Izmir 10.5 km 16 km west
1.2 14:25 October 8 Menderes, Izmir 10.9 km 16 km west
1.3 03:30 October 6 Seferihisar, Izmir 9.1 km 39 km west
1.1 12:23 October 5 Seferihisar, Izmir 11.6 km 48 km west
2.1 22:22 October 1 Germencik, Aydın 7.0 km 23 km east
1.5 08:51 October 1 Söke, Aydın 7.0 km 22 km southeast
1.8 18:20 September 30 Kuşadası, Aydın 7.0 km 25 km southwest
1.3 06:04 September 30 Söke, Aydın 7.0 km 44 km southwest
1.2 23:51 September 29 Menderes, Izmir 7.1 km 36 km north
1.5 22:23 September 29 Germencik, Aydın 7.0 km 20 km southeast
1.2 22:04 September 29 Germencik, Aydın 7.0 km 19 km southeast
1.4 21:33 September 29 Söke, Aydın 14.1 km 43 km southeast
1.4 00:50 September 29 Menderes, Izmir 7.1 km 39 km west
2.1 14:05 September 28 Menderes, Izmir 8.8 km 16 km west
1.6 05:20 September 28 Gaziemir, Izmir 7.0 km 47 km north
1.5 03:36 September 28 Menderes, Izmir 6.6 km 21 km west
1.5 09:58 September 27 Menderes, Izmir 7.3 km 33 km west
2.5 09:49 September 27 Kuşadası, Aydın 6.9 km 22 km west
1.2 02:28 September 27 Germencik, Aydın 7.0 km 22 km east
2.1 20:05 September 26 Seferihisar, Izmir 9.8 km 44 km northwest
2.7 11:02 September 26 Kuşadası, Aydın 7.0 km 26 km southwest
1.3 02:18 September 26 Kuşadası, Aydın 7.0 km 27 km southwest
1.0 12:13 September 25 Söke, Aydın 6.6 km 17 km south
1.3 16:58 September 24 Kuşadası, Aydın 7.1 km 25 km west
1.0 12:15 September 24 Menderes, Izmir 7.2 km 18 km northwest
1.3 02:11 September 24 Menderes, Izmir 9.3 km 22 km northwest
1.7 20:16 September 23 Menderes, Izmir 7.7 km 22 km west
1.4 17:18 September 23 Didim, Aydın 7.0 km 48 km south
1.0 16:28 September 23 Germencik, Aydın 7.0 km 20 km east
1.4 20:04 September 22 Selçuk, Izmir 11.6 km 6 km south
1.5 16:54 September 22 Koçarlı, Aydın 7.0 km 29 km southeast
1.1 08:46 September 22 Menderes, Izmir 7.0 km 36 km west
1.3 05:03 September 22 Menderes, Izmir 6.0 km 38 km west
1.4 00:13 September 22 Menderes, Izmir 7.1 km 23 km west
1.3 00:13 September 22 Menderes, Izmir 9.4 km 23 km west
1.3 15:59 September 21 Kuşadası, Aydın 7.0 km 22 km west
1.8 12:00 September 21 Menderes, Izmir 6.8 km 22 km west

Selçuk: earthquakes per month

Nov: 3838NovDec: 5757DecJan: 3434JanFeb: 3636FebMar: 5858MarApr: 5555AprMay: 5555MayJun: 4242JunJul: 4949JulAug: 5252AugSep: 8282SepOct: 99Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 493493< 22–3: 81812–33–4: 13133–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Selçuk: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.9Germencik, Aydın
    June 23 14:04 · 7.3 km deep · 20 km east
  2. 3.8Kuşadası, Aydın
    September 18 21:09 · 7.8 km deep · 21 km west
  3. 3.8Germencik, Aydın
    January 30 06:17 · 7.0 km deep · 12 km southeast
  4. 3.5Menderes, Izmir
    July 29 13:01 · 9.5 km deep · 33 km west
  5. 3.5Menderes, Izmir
    February 23 07:21 · 9.4 km deep · 35 km west
  6. 3.5Selçuk, Izmir
    December 7 17:54 · 5.6 km deep · 7 km south
  7. 3.5Menderes, Izmir
    November 18 23:44 · 7.0 km deep · 21 km west
  8. 3.4Seferihisar, Izmir
    June 25 08:51 · 7.0 km deep · 43 km west
  9. 3.3Menderes, Izmir
    May 7 08:35 · 8.9 km deep · 16 km northwest
  10. 3.2Seferihisar, Izmir
    November 4 22:33 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km west

Selçuk earthquake and fault map

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Selçuk earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Selçuk just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.3 quake near Germencik, Aydın on October 16 (11:57).
Is Selçuk in an earthquake zone?
587 earthquakes were recorded around Selçuk 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 Selçuk?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 13 km to the south; there are 13 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.