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Earthquakes in Tomarza Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
3
Last 30 days
5
Last 12 months
42max 3.9

2.1 Latest earthquake: · October 16 07:37 · Pınarbaşı, Kayseri · 41 km east

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Tomarza struck 1 days ago (07:37, October 16) near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri: magnitude 2.1, depth 7.8 km, 41 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 5 in 30 days and 42 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri on March 2. The average depth is 7.8 km; 1 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 28 km to the west; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Tomarza

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
2.1 07:37 October 16 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.4 km 41 km east
2.1 07:37 October 16 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 9.4 km 41 km east
1.4 01:26 October 15 Tufanbeyli, Adana 6.9 km 49 km east
2.0 12:31 October 6 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.3 km 39 km east
1.1 10:54 September 22 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 45 km southeast
1.2 11:47 September 11 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 8.2 km 44 km northeast
2.0 19:53 September 9 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 5.8 km 41 km east
1.5 07:19 September 6 Sarız, Kayseri 7.0 km 47 km east
1.3 03:43 August 30 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 12.0 km 48 km east
2.0 18:33 August 7 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 6.9 km 42 km east
1.2 23:55 July 25 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.1 km 38 km southeast
1.2 21:45 July 25 Tufanbeyli, Adana 6.7 km 38 km southeast
1.9 21:17 July 10 Kocasinan, Kayseri 18.7 km 45 km northwest
1.1 15:58 July 9 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 42 km southwest
1.0 02:08 July 3 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 37 km southeast
1.4 05:22 June 29 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 7.0 km 42 km east
1.1 04:45 June 27 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 37 km southeast
1.0 04:00 June 21 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 38 km southeast
1.2 13:57 June 16 Tomarza, Kayseri 7.0 km 20 km east
2.0 20:42 June 5 Tomarza, Kayseri 7.0 km 24 km southeast
1.7 20:39 June 5 Tomarza, Kayseri 7.0 km 22 km southeast
1.5 00:13 May 13 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 48 km southeast
2.0 19:13 May 12 Yahyalı, Kayseri 8.5 km 50 km southwest
1.3 09:25 April 30 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 37 km south
1.3 23:48 April 23 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 31 km south
1.4 15:16 March 17 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 41 km west
1.0 15:17 March 6 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 33 km southwest
3.9 08:55 March 2 Pınarbaşı, Kayseri 12.0 km 44 km east
1.6 19:56 February 10 Tomarza, Kayseri 7.1 km 23 km east
1.2 18:35 February 10 Tomarza, Kayseri 6.7 km 21 km east
1.1 11:35 January 21 Sarız, Kayseri 7.0 km 40 km east
1.7 03:21 January 18 Yahyalı, Kayseri 7.0 km 50 km south
1.6 19:33 January 6 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 48 km southeast
1.2 12:45 December 25 Develi, Kayseri 7.3 km 30 km southwest
1.2 15:22 December 16 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 49 km south
1.8 03:43 December 6 Saimbeyli, Adana 12.1 km 49 km southeast
1.7 10:34 December 4 Saimbeyli, Adana 10.4 km 50 km southeast
1.7 23:20 November 26 Tufanbeyli, Adana 7.0 km 44 km southeast
1.3 00:02 November 24 Develi, Kayseri 7.0 km 36 km south
1.6 10:09 November 18 İncesu, Kayseri 7.0 km 42 km west

Tomarza: earthquakes per month

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

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 3434< 22–3: 772–33–4: 113–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Tomarza: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.9Pınarbaşı, Kayseri
    March 2 08:55 · 12.0 km deep · 44 km east

Tomarza earthquake and fault map

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Tomarza earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Tomarza just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.1 quake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri on October 16 (07:37).
Is Tomarza in an earthquake zone?
42 earthquakes were recorded around Tomarza in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.9. 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 Tomarza?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 28 km to the west; there are 2 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.