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Earthquakes in Sulakyurt Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
3
Last 30 days
10
Last 12 months
161max 3.9

1.0 Latest earthquake: · October 16 16:34 · Delice, Kırıkkale · 41 km southeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Sulakyurt struck 1 days ago (16:34, October 16) near Delice, Kırıkkale: magnitude 1.0, depth 8.0 km, 41 km southeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 10 in 30 days and 161 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 8.0 km; 4 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 1.1 km to the southeast; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Sulakyurt

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.0 16:34 October 16 Delice, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 41 km southeast
1.1 17:35 October 13 Delice, Kırıkkale 10.9 km 28 km southeast
1.6 04:54 October 11 Kalecik, Ankara 14.6 km 34 km west
1.1 18:33 October 10 Balışeyh, Kırıkkale 9.4 km 26 km southeast
1.3 13:40 October 10 Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 42 km southwest
1.3 17:24 September 29 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 44 km southwest
1.3 13:47 September 24 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 47 km southwest
1.2 13:30 September 24 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 6.1 km 41 km southwest
1.0 14:51 September 21 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 48 km southwest
1.1 16:11 September 19 Delice, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 21 km southeast
1.1 18:05 September 16 Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 45 km south
1.0 18:27 September 15 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 6.8 km 23 km southwest
1.1 12:27 September 15 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 34 km southwest
1.0 18:12 September 12 Delice, Kırıkkale 5.5 km 31 km southeast
1.0 19:21 September 11 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 6.9 km 44 km southwest
1.2 13:28 September 11 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 27 km northwest
1.3 16:43 September 8 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 43 km southwest
1.2 16:20 September 8 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 43 km southwest
1.1 10:10 September 7 Keskin, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 46 km south
1.1 18:30 September 5 Kalecik, Ankara 7.9 km 28 km southwest
3.0 02:50 September 4 Kalecik, Ankara 12.5 km 30 km northwest
1.9 21:08 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 29 km northwest
1.7 20:17 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 29 km northwest
1.5 20:14 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 30 km northwest
3.1 20:12 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 31 km northwest
3.9 20:11 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 11.7 km 29 km northwest
2.6 20:08 September 3 Kalecik, Ankara 7.0 km 29 km northwest
1.3 15:28 September 2 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.1 km 22 km southwest
1.0 04:50 August 29 Delice, Kırıkkale 7.1 km 43 km southeast
1.0 04:21 August 26 Elmadağ, Ankara 7.0 km 47 km west
1.2 15:20 August 25 Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 46 km south
1.2 14:54 August 24 Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 43 km southwest
1.0 12:54 August 21 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 44 km southwest
1.1 18:19 August 20 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 7.0 km 24 km southwest
1.6 16:56 August 17 Delice, Kırıkkale 7.9 km 45 km southeast
1.6 13:39 August 15 Kırıkkale Central, Kırıkkale 7.6 km 21 km southwest
1.1 15:36 August 14 Yahşihan, Kırıkkale 6.9 km 24 km southwest
1.1 04:26 August 13 Kalecik, Ankara 12.3 km 30 km west
1.2 05:34 August 7 Çankırı Central, Çankırı 7.0 km 25 km north
1.4 00:05 August 6 Sungurlu, Çorum 6.7 km 48 km east

Sulakyurt: earthquakes per month

Nov: 88NovDec: 1010DecJan: 1313JanFeb: 1313FebMar: 1212MarApr: 1616AprMay: 1515MayJun: 1414JunJul: 1010JulAug: 1414AugSep: 2323SepOct: 55Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 151151< 22–3: 662–33–4: 443–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Sulakyurt: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.9Kalecik, Ankara
    September 3 20:11 · 11.7 km deep · 29 km northwest
  2. 3.5Çankırı Central, Çankırı
    November 3 08:38 · 15.0 km deep · 46 km north
  3. 3.1Kalecik, Ankara
    September 3 20:12 · 7.0 km deep · 31 km northwest
  4. 3.0Kalecik, Ankara
    September 4 02:50 · 12.5 km deep · 30 km northwest

Sulakyurt earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Sulakyurt earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Sulakyurt 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 Sulakyurt in an earthquake zone?
161 earthquakes were recorded around Sulakyurt 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 Sulakyurt?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 1.1 km to the southeast; there are 6 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.