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Earthquakes in Akpınar Today
- Last 24 hours
- 1
- Last 7 days
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 5
- Last 12 months
- 103max 3.4
1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 17 13:01 · Balâ, Ankara · 48 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Akpınar struck 18 h ago (13:01, October 17) near Balâ, Ankara: magnitude 1.1, depth 7.6 km, 48 km west of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 5 in 30 days and 103 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.4 earthquake near Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir on August 1. The average depth is 7.6 km; 1 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.2 km to the northeast; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Akpınar
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 13:01 October 17 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.3 km | 48 km west |
| 1.0 | 16:34 October 16 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 47 km north |
| 1.1 | 13:45 October 15 | Kaman, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 25 km southwest |
| 1.0 | 16:35 October 10 | Yerköy, Yozgat | 17.3 km | 49 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 02:41 October 3 | Boztepe, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 30 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 11:54 September 17 | Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir | 6.9 km | 25 km south |
| 1.3 | 12:54 September 16 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.6 | 07:20 September 16 | Boztepe, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 32 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 12:51 September 9 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.0 | 12:13 September 9 | Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 27 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 15:09 September 5 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 6.6 km | 41 km north |
| 1.9 | 11:38 September 5 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 13.3 km | 42 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 10:22 September 4 | Kaman, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 23 km south |
| 1.3 | 20:46 September 3 | Akpınar, Kırşehir | 10.9 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 13:25 September 1 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.0 | 09:49 August 31 | Akpınar, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 12 km south |
| 1.2 | 12:13 August 29 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 48 km west |
| 1.0 | 04:50 August 29 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.1 km | 43 km north |
| 1.2 | 03:42 August 29 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 7.1 km | 33 km northeast |
| 1.1 | 11:17 August 25 | Çelebi, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 45 km west |
| 1.3 | 16:25 August 23 | Kaman, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 39 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 16:56 August 17 | Delice, Kırıkkale | 7.9 km | 45 km north |
| 1.1 | 05:08 August 14 | Yerköy, Yozgat | 6.4 km | 46 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 11:36 August 11 | Çelebi, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.1 | 13:18 August 7 | Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir | 6.8 km | 35 km south |
| 3.4 | 20:32 August 1 | Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 33 km northeast |
| 1.1 | 11:15 July 28 | Keskin, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 32 km northwest |
| 1.0 | 07:35 July 27 | Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir | 7.2 km | 14 km southeast |
| 1.9 | 09:29 July 20 | Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 26 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 09:10 July 20 | Çelebi, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 35 km west |
| 1.1 | 08:21 July 15 | Akçakent, Kırşehir | 7.1 km | 27 km northeast |
| 1.1 | 12:00 July 14 | Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 27 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 12:16 July 11 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 49 km west |
| 1.0 | 10:53 July 8 | Keskin, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 50 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 12:05 June 30 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.0 | 12:34 June 24 | Keskin, Kırıkkale | 6.9 km | 34 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 17:01 June 19 | Keskin, Kırıkkale | 7.3 km | 50 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 16:45 June 17 | Keskin, Kırıkkale | 6.9 km | 50 km northwest |
| 1.0 | 22:11 June 16 | Akpınar, Kırşehir | 7.0 km | 12 km south |
| 1.0 | 10:25 June 13 | Çelebi, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 40 km west |
Akpınar: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Akpınar: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.4Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir
August 1 20:32 · 7.0 km deep · 33 km northeast
Akpınar earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Akpınar earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Akpınar just now?
- Yes. A magnitude 1.1 earthquake was recorded 18 h ago (13:01) near Balâ, Ankara.
- Is Akpınar in an earthquake zone?
- 103 earthquakes were recorded around Akpınar in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.4. 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 Akpınar?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.2 km to the northeast; 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.