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Earthquakes in Kağızman Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
4
Last 12 months
50max 3.0

1.8 Latest earthquake: · October 4 05:59 · Ağrı Central, Ağrı · 43 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Kağızman struck 14 days ago (05:59, October 4) near Ağrı Central, Ağrı: magnitude 1.8, depth 8.2 km, 43 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 4 in 30 days and 50 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Sarıkamış, Kars on August 21. The average depth is 8.2 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.4 km to the north; there are 8 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Kağızman

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.8 05:59 October 4 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 43 km south
2.1 14:27 September 26 Eleşkirt, Ağrı 8.8 km 47 km southwest
1.7 13:37 September 26 Eleşkirt, Ağrı 7.1 km 49 km southwest
2.9 07:19 September 26 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 48 km southwest
2.3 14:24 September 9 Kağızman, Kars 6.9 km 15 km east
1.4 01:17 September 2 Kağızman, Kars 15.5 km 30 km southwest
1.3 04:59 September 1 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 45 km west
1.8 09:37 August 30 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.1 km 49 km west
1.1 01:27 August 25 Kağızman, Kars 7.0 km 18 km northwest
1.9 15:08 August 23 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 49 km west
1.8 14:14 August 23 Sarıkamış, Kars 8.2 km 49 km west
3.0 21:33 August 21 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.1 km 44 km west
1.6 09:25 August 18 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 27 km southeast
1.0 03:28 July 22 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 6.8 km 28 km southeast
1.9 12:07 July 21 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 25 km south
2.2 09:02 July 21 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 25 km south
2.0 08:04 July 21 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 26 km southeast
2.8 07:13 July 21 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 13.7 km 25 km southeast
2.2 22:57 June 28 Merkez (Kars) 10.6 km 35 km north
1.4 01:25 June 8 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 26 km south
1.4 04:42 June 7 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 9.3 km 30 km south
1.9 22:30 June 5 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 27 km south
2.1 12:48 May 28 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 7.0 km 26 km southeast
2.0 11:04 May 16 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 45 km west
1.0 03:27 May 3 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 42 km west
2.2 03:01 April 30 Digor, Kars 7.1 km 29 km northeast
1.0 01:11 April 21 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 43 km west
1.6 12:46 March 28 Merkez (Kars) 7.4 km 38 km north
1.4 16:15 March 27 Kağızman, Kars 7.0 km 21 km west
2.4 02:30 March 24 Merkez (Kars) 7.0 km 36 km north
2.1 05:47 March 23 Merkez (Kars) 11.4 km 38 km north
1.4 00:21 March 20 Sarıkamış, Kars 7.0 km 45 km west
1.2 00:01 February 27 Tuzluca, Iğdır 15.2 km 49 km southeast
1.0 06:39 February 5 Ağrı Central, Ağrı 17.7 km 41 km southeast
1.9 12:40 February 2 Eleşkirt, Ağrı 11.3 km 47 km southwest
1.4 19:15 January 30 Eleşkirt, Ağrı 7.0 km 32 km southwest
1.4 14:43 January 22 Kağızman, Kars 7.2 km 31 km southwest
1.3 19:55 January 15 Merkez (Kars) 7.0 km 28 km north
1.0 01:43 January 7 Kağızman, Kars 7.0 km 27 km southwest
2.0 05:43 January 2 Kağızman, Kars 7.0 km 30 km southwest

Kağızman: earthquakes per month

Nov: 22NovDec: 55DecJan: 55JanFeb: 33FebMar: 55MarApr: 22AprMay: 33MayJun: 44JunJul: 55JulAug: 66AugSep: 66SepOct: 11Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 3232< 22–3: 16162–33–4: 223–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Kağızman: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.0Sarıkamış, Kars
    August 21 21:33 · 7.1 km deep · 44 km west
  2. 3.0Sarıkamış, Kars
    November 23 17:44 · 10.4 km deep · 47 km west

Kağızman earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kağızman earthquake and fault map

40.141°N 43.120°E

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kağızman just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.8 quake near Ağrı Central, Ağrı on October 4 (05:59).
Is Kağızman in an earthquake zone?
50 earthquakes were recorded around Kağızman in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.0. 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 Kağızman?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.4 km to the north; 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.