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Earthquakes in Kilis Today
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1.5 Latest earthquake: · October 16 12:16 · Kilis Central, Kilis · 16 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake in Kilis struck 16 h ago (12:16, October 16) near Kilis Central, Kilis: magnitude 1.5 at a depth of 7.9 km. There have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 2 in 30 days and 30 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near Elbeyli, Kilis on December 24. The average depth is 7.9 km; 0 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 13 km to the northwest; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes in Kilis
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 12:16 October 16 | Kilis Central, Kilis | 7.6 km | 16 km west |
| 1.6 | 15:17 September 22 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 6.9 km | 45 km south |
| 1.5 | 19:50 August 18 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 5.1 km | 38 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 11:26 August 18 | Azez, Halep (Suriye) | 8.7 km | 40 km south |
| 1.7 | 17:04 August 1 | Azez, Halep (Suriye) | 9.5 km | 36 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 23:06 July 18 | Münbiç, Halep (Suriye) | 7.0 km | 86 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 17:43 July 15 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 6.3 km | 37 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 12:30 July 11 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 12.0 km | 55 km east |
| 1.6 | 19:23 June 24 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 6.9 km | 35 km southwest |
| 1.7 | 16:27 June 19 | Musabeyli, Kilis | 11.9 km | 24 km west |
| 1.7 | 14:47 June 7 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 7.4 km | 52 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 19:03 May 24 | Azez, Halep (Suriye) | 7.0 km | 31 km southwest |
| 2.3 | 07:03 May 6 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 16.0 km | 79 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 14:22 April 28 | Azez, Halep (Suriye) | 7.2 km | 41 km south |
| 1.7 | 16:23 April 21 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 7.1 km | 38 km southwest |
| 2.1 | 17:48 April 16 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 7.3 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 18:25 April 5 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 7.0 km | 38 km southwest |
| 1.7 | 06:55 March 19 | Musabeyli, Kilis | 10.4 km | 35 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 16:10 March 17 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 6.2 km | 53 km south |
| 1.4 | 01:02 March 6 | Musabeyli, Kilis | 7.0 km | 34 km southwest |
| 1.7 | 14:47 March 5 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 9.7 km | 75 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 14:42 February 17 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 6.9 km | 48 km south |
| 1.6 | 17:49 February 9 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 7.1 km | 35 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 17:45 February 9 | Azez, Halep (Suriye) | 5.4 km | 34 km south |
| 1.1 | 13:27 February 8 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 7.0 km | 35 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 05:26 January 31 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 7.2 km | 45 km southeast |
| 2.4 | 13:41 December 24 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 8.3 km | 56 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 17:15 December 17 | Afrin, Halep (Suriye) | 7.2 km | 38 km south |
| 1.1 | 12:40 November 21 | Kilis Central, Kilis | 6.9 km | 28 km west |
| 2.0 | 16:23 November 16 | Elbeyli, Kilis | 7.0 km | 52 km southeast |
Kilis: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Kilis earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Kilis earthquake and fault map
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Earthquakes by district in Kilis
Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Kilis just now?
- Yes. A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded 16 h ago (12:16) near Kilis Central, Kilis.
- Is Kilis in an earthquake zone?
- 30 earthquakes were recorded around Kilis in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.4. 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 Kilis?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 13 km to the northwest; there are 3 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.