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Earthquakes in Kayseri Today

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
8
Last 30 days
29
Last 12 months
535max 4.1

2.1 Latest earthquake: · October 16 07:37 · Pınarbaşı, Kayseri · 70 km east

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

The latest earthquake in Kayseri struck 14 h ago (07:37, October 16) near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri: magnitude 2.1 at a depth of 8.0 km. There have been 2 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 8 in 7 days, 29 in 30 days and 535 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri on August 26. The average depth is 8.0 km; 20 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 9.3 km to the east; there are 9 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Kayseri

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
2.1 07:37 October 16 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.4 km 70 km east
2.1 07:37 October 16 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.4 km 70 km east
1.8 13:24 October 13 Yahyalı, Kayseri 7.0 km 109 km south
3.3 01:12 October 13 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.9 km 92 km east
1.0 21:56 October 12 Yahyalı, Kayseri 7.0 km 106 km south
1.6 13:58 October 11 Yahyalı, Kayseri 7.0 km 79 km south
1.3 04:28 October 11 Yeşilhisar, Kayseri 7.0 km 50 km southwest
3.6 03:14 October 11 Bünyan, Kayseri 13.4 km 40 km northeast
1.0 02:00 October 9 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 90 km east
2.0 12:31 October 6 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.3 km 69 km east
1.8 12:00 October 5 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.7 km 92 km east
1.3 10:20 October 5 Kocasinan, Kayseri 9.5 km 22 km northeast
1.5 00:19 October 5 Yahyalı, Kayseri 7.1 km 84 km south
2.2 22:03 October 4 Kocasinan, Kayseri 9.5 km 27 km northeast
2.2 15:18 October 3 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 93 km east
1.6 12:22 September 29 Kocasinan, Kayseri 7.7 km 30 km northwest
2.3 09:43 September 27 Sarıoğlan, Kayseri 12.5 km 58 km northeast
1.2 05:41 September 26 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 90 km east
1.7 18:01 September 23 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 90 km east
1.4 19:11 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.1 km 80 km east
1.5 19:09 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.2 km 77 km east
2.6 18:50 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.2 km 80 km east
1.6 15:06 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.9 km 94 km east
2.4 13:23 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.2 km 81 km east
1.1 08:22 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 82 km east
1.1 06:20 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 88 km east
1.1 23:27 September 17 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.7 km 78 km east
1.8 16:09 September 17 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 11.5 km 89 km east
1.8 07:54 September 17 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 97 km east
1.4 07:22 September 14 Akkışla, Kayseri 7.0 km 73 km northeast
1.3 22:39 September 13 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.4 km 92 km east
1.5 21:41 September 13 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 17.2 km 92 km east
1.3 06:56 September 12 Yahyalı, Kayseri 7.0 km 107 km south
1.8 12:40 September 11 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 90 km east
1.7 12:12 September 11 Sarız, Kayseri 7.1 km 87 km east
1.3 11:52 September 11 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.8 km 96 km east
1.2 11:47 September 11 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 8.2 km 56 km east
3.1 10:48 September 11 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 92 km east
1.1 03:00 September 11 Sarız, Kayseri 7.0 km 95 km southeast
1.2 03:02 September 10 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.1 km 92 km east

Kayseri: earthquakes per month

Nov: 1010NovDec: 1010DecJan: 1414JanFeb: 3232FebMar: 2222MarApr: 1313AprMay: 3131MayJun: 255255JunJul: 3535JulAug: 3939AugSep: 5252SepOct: 1515Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Kayseri: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.1Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    August 26 09:53 · 7.0 km deep · 92 km east
  2. 3.9Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 15 20:42 · 18.1 km deep · 92 km east
  3. 3.9Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    March 2 08:55 · 12.0 km deep · 73 km east
  4. 3.6Bünyan, Kayseri
    October 11 03:14 · 13.4 km deep · 40 km northeast
  5. 3.5Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 16 01:04 · 17.4 km deep · 91 km east
  6. 3.4Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    August 31 10:31 · 14.4 km deep · 91 km east
  7. 3.4Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 16 20:49 · 18.0 km deep · 92 km east
  8. 3.4Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 16 02:52 · 7.0 km deep · 93 km east
  9. 3.3Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    October 13 01:12 · 6.9 km deep · 92 km east
  10. 3.3Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 12 22:38 · 17.1 km deep · 90 km east

Kayseri earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kayseri earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Kayseri

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kayseri just now?
Yes. A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded 14 h ago (07:37) near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri.
Is Kayseri in an earthquake zone?
535 earthquakes were recorded around Kayseri in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.1. 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 Kayseri?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 9.3 km to the east; there are 9 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.