Earthquakes · Kırıkkale
Earthquakes in Balışeyh Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 11
- Last 12 months
- 173max 3.9
1.0 Latest earthquake: · October 16 16:34 · Delice, Kırıkkale · 26 km east
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Balışeyh struck 2 days ago (16:34, October 16) near Delice, Kırıkkale: magnitude 1.0, depth 7.9 km, 26 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 11 in 30 days and 173 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near Kalecik, Ankara on September 3. The average depth is 7.9 km; 2 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 15 km to the northwest; there are 8 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Balışeyh
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 16:34 October 16 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 26 km east |
| 1.1 | 17:35 October 13 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 10.9 km | 19 km east |
| 1.6 | 04:54 October 11 | Kalecik, Ankara | 14.6 km | 37 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 18:33 October 10 | Balışeyh, Kırıkkale | 9.4 km | 11 km east |
| 1.3 | 13:40 October 10 | Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 21 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 17:24 September 29 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 29 km west |
| 1.0 | 16:04 September 28 | Yerköy, Yozgat | 7.0 km | 42 km east |
| 1.3 | 13:47 September 24 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 30 km west |
| 1.2 | 13:30 September 24 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 6.1 km | 24 km west |
| 1.0 | 14:51 September 21 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 31 km west |
| 1.1 | 16:11 September 19 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 26 km northeast |
| 1.1 | 18:05 September 16 | Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 21 km southwest |
| 1.0 | 18:27 September 15 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 6.8 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 12:27 September 15 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 28 km west |
| 1.0 | 18:12 September 12 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 5.5 km | 19 km east |
| 1.0 | 19:21 September 11 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 6.9 km | 27 km west |
| 1.2 | 13:28 September 11 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 48 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 17:34 September 8 | Bahşili, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 31 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 16:43 September 8 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 26 km west |
| 1.2 | 16:20 September 8 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 25 km west |
| 1.1 | 10:10 September 7 | Keskin, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 21 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 18:30 September 5 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.9 km | 28 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 15:09 September 5 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 6.6 km | 39 km east |
| 1.9 | 11:38 September 5 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 13.3 km | 40 km east |
| 1.9 | 21:08 September 3 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 49 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 20:46 September 3 | Akpınar, Kırşehir | 10.9 km | 39 km south |
| 1.7 | 20:17 September 3 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 49 km northwest |
| 1.5 | 20:14 September 3 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 50 km northwest |
| 3.9 | 20:11 September 3 | Kalecik, Ankara | 11.7 km | 49 km northwest |
| 2.6 | 20:08 September 3 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 49 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 15:28 September 2 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.1 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.0 | 04:50 August 29 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.1 km | 25 km east |
| 1.2 | 03:42 August 29 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 7.1 km | 43 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 04:21 August 26 | Elmadağ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 46 km west |
| 1.2 | 15:20 August 25 | Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 22 km southwest |
| 1.2 | 14:54 August 24 | Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 22 km southwest |
| 1.0 | 12:54 August 21 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 30 km west |
| 1.1 | 18:19 August 20 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 16:56 August 17 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.9 km | 30 km east |
| 1.6 | 13:39 August 15 | Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale | 7.6 km | 19 km northwest |
Balışeyh: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Balışeyh: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.9Kalecik, Ankara
September 3 20:11 · 11.7 km deep · 49 km northwest - 3.4Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir
August 1 20:32 · 7.0 km deep · 48 km southeast
Balışeyh earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Balışeyh earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Balışeyh just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.0 quake near Delice, Kırıkkale on October 16 (16:34).
- Is Balışeyh in an earthquake zone?
- 173 earthquakes were recorded around Balışeyh 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 Balışeyh?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 15 km to the northwest; there are 8 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.