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Earthquakes in Türkoğlu Today

Last 24 hours
3
Last 7 days
15
Last 30 days
48
Last 12 months
739max 4.6

1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 17 10:42 · Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş · 19 km southeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Türkoğlu struck 4 h ago (10:42, October 17) near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş: magnitude 1.6, depth 8.0 km, 19 km southeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 3 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 15 in 7 days, 48 in 30 days and 739 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Nurdağı, Gaziantep on June 13. The average depth is 8.0 km; 22 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 0.3 km to the northwest; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Türkoğlu

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.6 10:42 October 17 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 8.5 km 19 km southeast
1.7 21:54 October 16 İslahiye, Gaziantep 7.0 km 31 km southwest
2.2 19:43 October 16 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 13.0 km 20 km east
0.7 14:20 October 16 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 16 km north
1.9 10:15 October 16 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.7 km 14 km northeast
1.9 10:15 October 16 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.7 km 14 km northeast
1.0 07:30 October 15 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 49 km northwest
1.8 00:31 October 15 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 10.5 km 17 km southeast
1.3 04:35 October 14 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 30 km west
1.0 23:33 October 13 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 7 km northwest
1.4 11:27 October 13 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 29 km east
2.8 08:03 October 13 Nurdağı, Gaziantep 8.3 km 27 km south
1.2 07:56 October 13 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 7.0 km 29 km southeast
1.7 05:37 October 13 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 9.1 km 13 km east
1.4 23:00 October 10 Nurdağı, Gaziantep 5.0 km 21 km south
2.1 05:48 October 10 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 47 km northwest
1.6 02:13 October 9 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 21 km southeast
1.5 21:12 October 7 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 9 km northwest
1.1 12:11 October 6 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 4.8 km 24 km east
1.7 09:28 October 6 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 29 km northeast
1.5 10:33 October 4 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 9.6 km 33 km east
1.3 00:03 October 3 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 14 km northeast
1.2 18:33 October 2 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 50 km northeast
1.3 08:47 October 2 Düziçi, Osmaniye 7.0 km 42 km west
3.3 16:35 October 1 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 6.5 km 42 km northeast
1.0 19:07 September 30 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.7 km 6 km southeast
1.1 23:34 September 28 Nurdağı, Gaziantep 7.0 km 35 km south
1.3 05:49 September 26 Nurdağı, Gaziantep 7.0 km 28 km south
2.2 15:28 September 25 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 17.4 km 45 km northeast
1.0 10:08 September 25 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.3 km 6 km southeast
1.3 04:46 September 25 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 4 km west
1.8 02:49 September 25 Şehitkâmil, Gaziantep 5.2 km 26 km southeast
1.6 17:54 September 24 Nurdağı, Gaziantep 30.1 km 35 km south
1.6 14:28 September 24 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 46 km northwest
1.0 12:50 September 24 Şahinbey, Gaziantep 7.0 km 37 km southeast
1.4 19:27 September 23 Düziçi, Osmaniye 7.1 km 49 km west
1.1 12:37 September 23 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 6.9 km 2 km northeast
1.1 10:10 September 22 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 8.0 km 50 km west
1.4 07:05 September 22 Nurdağı, Gaziantep 7.2 km 15 km south
1.3 22:49 September 21 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.3 km 15 km southeast

Türkoğlu: earthquakes per month

Nov: 6767NovDec: 6363DecJan: 8686JanFeb: 5555FebMar: 7474MarApr: 6161AprMay: 7171MayJun: 4848JunJul: 5656JulAug: 5757AugSep: 4040SepOct: 2525Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 595595< 22–3: 1221222–33–4: 15153–44–5: 774–55+: 05+

Türkoğlu: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.6Nurdağı, Gaziantep
    June 13 00:08 · 7.0 km deep · 28 km south
  2. 4.5Nurdağı, Gaziantep
    August 9 03:42 · 7.4 km deep · 28 km south
  3. 4.4Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    June 3 13:12 · 12.5 km deep · 37 km northeast
  4. 4.4Hasanbeyli, Osmaniye
    November 20 12:09 · 7.0 km deep · 33 km southwest
  5. 4.2Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    July 14 21:27 · 8.5 km deep · 22 km southeast
  6. 4.1Nurdağı, Gaziantep
    January 25 19:13 · 7.8 km deep · 27 km south
  7. 4.0Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    October 23 22:08 · 7.1 km deep · 3 km east
  8. 3.9Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    October 21 05:05 · 4.3 km deep · 16 km southeast
  9. 3.6Bahçe, Osmaniye
    February 28 09:26 · 5.8 km deep · 33 km southwest
  10. 3.6Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    October 31 03:40 · 7.0 km deep · 33 km east

Türkoğlu earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Türkoğlu earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Türkoğlu just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded 4 h ago (10:42) near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş.
Is Türkoğlu in an earthquake zone?
739 earthquakes were recorded around Türkoğlu in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.6. 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 Türkoğlu?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 0.3 km to the northwest; there are 5 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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