Earthquakes · Turkey
Earthquakes in Kastamonu Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 3
- Last 12 months
- 43max 2.6
1.5 Latest earthquake: · September 30 16:20 · Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu · 10 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake in Kastamonu struck 16 days ago (16:20, September 30) near Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu: magnitude 1.5 at a depth of 8.6 km. There have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 3 in 30 days and 43 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.6 earthquake near Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu on April 4. The average depth is 8.6 km; 0 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 37 km to the south; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes in Kastamonu
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 16:20 September 30 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 0.3 km | 10 km west |
| 1.4 | 00:53 September 25 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 6.9 km | 17 km west |
| 1.1 | 18:28 September 18 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 19 km west |
| 1.4 | 03:48 September 11 | İnebolu, Kastamonu | 6.9 km | 65 km north |
| 1.4 | 12:48 September 2 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 7 km northwest |
| 1.7 | 04:38 August 28 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 56 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 03:10 August 28 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.1 km | 56 km southwest |
| 1.5 | 13:03 August 26 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 61 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 11:07 August 14 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 54 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 03:47 August 10 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 7.1 km | 45 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 21:33 July 25 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 6.9 km | 18 km west |
| 1.3 | 12:40 July 25 | Araç, Kastamonu | 6.9 km | 62 km west |
| 1.6 | 12:00 July 16 | Daday, Kastamonu | 7.1 km | 31 km northwest |
| 1.0 | 07:03 July 14 | Taşköprü, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 46 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 15:41 June 30 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 6.9 km | 56 km south |
| 1.0 | 06:29 June 26 | İhsangazi, Kastamonu | 22.1 km | 40 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 02:42 June 16 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 45 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 21:27 May 15 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 49 km southwest |
| 1.0 | 08:01 May 8 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 60 km southeast |
| 2.5 | 17:09 April 28 | Karadeniz | 41.5 km | 139 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 03:52 April 14 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 43 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 00:22 April 9 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 16 km west |
| 1.5 | 00:29 April 5 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 17 km west |
| 1.4 | 04:34 April 4 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 12.0 km | 18 km west |
| 2.6 | 00:39 April 4 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 9.3 km | 16 km west |
| 1.5 | 13:01 April 3 | Cide, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 91 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 13:01 April 3 | Cide, Kastamonu | 10.4 km | 95 km northwest |
| 1.7 | 11:52 March 30 | Cide, Kastamonu | 6.0 km | 132 km northwest |
| 1.9 | 04:48 March 24 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 54 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 11:06 March 10 | Araç, Kastamonu | 7.9 km | 30 km southwest |
| 1.9 | 14:19 March 9 | Tosya, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 45 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 08:40 February 28 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 25 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 05:46 February 16 | İhsangazi, Kastamonu | 10.6 km | 37 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 11:03 February 6 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 6.2 km | 33 km south |
| 1.5 | 12:37 February 2 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 28 km south |
| 1.4 | 08:11 February 2 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 6.8 km | 27 km south |
| 1.7 | 14:31 January 27 | İhsangazi, Kastamonu | 7.0 km | 34 km southwest |
| 1.9 | 15:17 January 18 | İhsangazi, Kastamonu | 17.1 km | 41 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 07:48 January 1 | Araç, Kastamonu | 6.8 km | 53 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 10:34 December 14 | Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu | 4.8 km | 29 km south |
Kastamonu: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Kastamonu earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Kastamonu earthquake and fault map
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Earthquakes by district in Kastamonu
Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.
- Tosya72 · max 4.2
- İhsangazi62 · max 4.2
- Araç53 · max 4.2
- Kastamonu Central39 · max 4.2
- Pınarbaşı26 · max 2.6
- Daday24 · max 2.6
- Azdavay22 · max 2.6
- Taşköprü15 · max 2.3
- Ağlı13 · max 2.6
- Seydiler13 · max 2.6
- Cide10 · max 2.5
- Şenpazar9 · max 2.5
- Küre7 · max 1.6
- Çatalzeytin5 · max 2.9
- Abana2 · max 2.3
- Bozkurt2 · max 2.3
- Devrekani2 · max 2.3
- Doğanyurt2 · max 1.6
- Hanönü1 · max 1.6
- İnebolu1 · max 1.4
Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Kastamonu just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.5 quake near Kastamonu Central, Kastamonu on September 30 (16:20).
- Is Kastamonu in an earthquake zone?
- 43 earthquakes were recorded around Kastamonu in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.6. 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 Kastamonu?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 37 km to the south; 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.
Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.