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Earthquakes in Sarız Today

Last 24 hours
1
Last 7 days
8
Last 30 days
38
Last 12 months
637max 4.2

1.5 Latest earthquake: · October 17 14:06 · Göksun, Kahramanmaraş · 47 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Sarız struck 12 h ago (14:06, October 17) near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş: magnitude 1.5, depth 7.9 km, 47 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 8 in 7 days, 38 in 30 days and 637 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş on December 19. The average depth is 7.9 km; 23 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 50 km to the south; there are 1 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Sarız

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.5 14:06 October 17 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.1 km 47 km south
2.1 07:37 October 16 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.4 km 22 km west
2.1 07:37 October 16 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.4 km 22 km west
1.4 01:26 October 15 Tufanbeyli, Adana 6.9 km 20 km southwest
1.1 01:36 October 14 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 47 km south
2.3 19:11 October 13 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 48 km south
3.3 01:12 October 13 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.9 km 31 km north
1.5 09:44 October 12 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 44 km south
1.7 09:07 October 9 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 42 km south
1.0 02:00 October 9 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 33 km north
1.3 01:43 October 9 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 36 km south
2.0 12:31 October 6 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.3 km 23 km west
1.3 20:58 October 5 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 39 km south
1.8 12:00 October 5 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.7 km 30 km north
2.2 15:18 October 3 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 32 km north
1.5 13:49 October 3 Afşin, Kahramanmaraş 9.9 km 46 km southeast
1.3 19:12 October 2 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 12.3 km 45 km south
1.9 01:19 October 1 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 40 km south
1.2 20:45 September 29 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 49 km south
2.4 17:13 September 29 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 42 km south
1.4 11:04 September 29 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 36 km south
1.0 03:55 September 27 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 34 km south
1.2 05:41 September 26 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 31 km north
1.3 00:46 September 25 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 44 km south
1.6 22:46 September 23 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 16.8 km 47 km south
1.5 18:17 September 23 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.1 km 47 km south
1.7 18:01 September 23 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 32 km north
1.1 10:54 September 22 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 46 km southwest
1.0 06:28 September 22 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 8.6 km 39 km south
1.8 06:18 September 22 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 40 km south
1.4 19:11 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.1 km 24 km north
1.5 19:09 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.2 km 27 km northwest
2.6 18:50 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.2 km 23 km north
1.6 15:06 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.9 km 30 km north
2.4 13:23 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.2 km 21 km north
1.7 12:37 September 18 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 37 km south
1.1 08:22 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 22 km north
1.1 06:20 September 18 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 34 km north
1.1 23:27 September 17 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.7 km 27 km north
1.8 16:09 September 17 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 11.5 km 19 km north

Sarız: earthquakes per month

Nov: 3333NovDec: 2121DecJan: 2727JanFeb: 2222FebMar: 1616MarApr: 2727AprMay: 2626MayJun: 263263JunJul: 5454JulAug: 5656AugSep: 6565SepOct: 1818Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Sarız: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.2Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    December 19 16:19 · 10.8 km deep · 35 km southeast
  2. 4.1Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    August 26 09:53 · 7.0 km deep · 30 km north
  3. 4.0Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    January 16 13:19 · 7.0 km deep · 39 km south
  4. 3.9Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 15 20:42 · 18.1 km deep · 31 km north
  5. 3.9Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    March 2 08:55 · 12.0 km deep · 19 km west
  6. 3.5Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 16 01:04 · 17.4 km deep · 31 km north
  7. 3.4Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    August 31 10:31 · 14.4 km deep · 31 km north
  8. 3.4Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    July 5 05:46 · 7.5 km deep · 37 km south
  9. 3.4Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 16 20:49 · 18.0 km deep · 30 km north
  10. 3.4Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    June 16 02:52 · 7.0 km deep · 31 km north

Sarız earthquake and fault map

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Sarız earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Sarız just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded 12 h ago (14:06) near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş.
Is Sarız in an earthquake zone?
637 earthquakes were recorded around Sarız in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.2. 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 Sarız?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 50 km to the south; there are 1 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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