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Earthquakes in Kütahya Today

Last 24 hours
4
Last 7 days
43
Last 30 days
138
Last 12 months
2,640max 4.8

1.2 Latest earthquake: · October 16 20:35 · Simav, Kütahya · 43 km west

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

The latest earthquake in Kütahya struck 7 h ago (20:35, October 16) near Simav, Kütahya: magnitude 1.2 at a depth of 8.7 km. There have been 4 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 43 in 7 days, 138 in 30 days and 2,640 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Simav, Kütahya on April 11. The average depth is 8.7 km; 30 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a normal component about 11 km to the northeast; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Kütahya

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.2 20:35 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 8.5 km 43 km west
1.3 17:40 October 16 Hisarcık, Kütahya 7.4 km 9 km southwest
0.9 05:13 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 10.3 km 44 km west
0.9 05:13 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 10.3 km 44 km west
1.1 03:41 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 43 km west
2.5 03:32 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 9.5 km 44 km west
1.8 11:19 October 15 Simav, Kütahya 9.6 km 46 km west
1.7 11:19 October 15 Simav, Kütahya 10.6 km 47 km west
1.6 11:00 October 15 Simav, Kütahya 12.9 km 44 km west
1.4 23:13 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 13.9 km 42 km west
1.6 17:09 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.4 km 45 km west
1.5 12:44 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 45 km west
1.6 12:31 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.4 km 44 km west
1.3 09:38 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 44 km west
1.2 09:17 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.3 km 45 km west
1.2 08:52 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.4 km 44 km west
2.4 07:53 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 12.4 km 45 km west
1.5 07:26 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 8.7 km 46 km west
1.0 06:48 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.3 km 44 km west
1.6 02:26 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.3 km 44 km west
1.2 02:19 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 12.2 km 45 km west
1.6 02:06 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 11.4 km 44 km west
2.5 01:28 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 12.1 km 45 km west
1.3 22:12 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 40 km west
1.2 19:39 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 48 km west
1.0 19:36 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 9.5 km 45 km west
2.2 19:34 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 10.1 km 44 km west
1.4 19:31 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 6.0 km 47 km west
2.7 19:24 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 11.3 km 44 km west
1.0 19:22 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 8.6 km 46 km west
1.8 19:13 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 10.4 km 44 km west
1.4 19:01 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 5.8 km 58 km west
1.0 08:05 October 13 Altıntaş, Kütahya 10.4 km 37 km southeast
1.2 05:37 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 48 km west
1.2 04:04 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.1 km 44 km west
1.5 02:05 October 13 Altıntaş, Kütahya 7.0 km 37 km southeast
1.2 02:02 October 12 Simav, Kütahya 6.9 km 50 km west
2.0 02:00 October 12 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 44 km west
1.8 16:35 October 11 Altıntaş, Kütahya 9.7 km 65 km southeast
1.0 09:05 October 11 Simav, Kütahya 8.1 km 48 km west

Kütahya: earthquakes per month

Nov: 325325NovDec: 288288DecJan: 191191JanFeb: 246246FebMar: 208208MarApr: 387387AprMay: 125125MayJun: 167167JunJul: 157157JulAug: 133133AugSep: 125125SepOct: 6565Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 2,2862,286< 22–3: 3243242–33–4: 28283–44–5: 224–55+: 05+

Kütahya: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.8Simav, Kütahya
    April 11 17:31 · 9.1 km deep · 45 km west
  2. 4.0Gediz, Kütahya
    November 30 11:36 · 10.3 km deep · 31 km southeast
  3. 3.8Simav, Kütahya
    November 21 21:22 · 5.0 km deep · 45 km west
  4. 3.8Simav, Kütahya
    November 12 19:25 · 7.0 km deep · 47 km west
  5. 3.7Simav, Kütahya
    April 11 17:42 · 11.7 km deep · 43 km west
  6. 3.6Simav, Kütahya
    April 16 19:32 · 10.6 km deep · 45 km west
  7. 3.5Simav, Kütahya
    February 2 10:12 · 12.5 km deep · 41 km west
  8. 3.5Simav, Kütahya
    November 22 00:34 · 11.7 km deep · 45 km west
  9. 3.4Simav, Kütahya
    April 5 14:14 · 12.7 km deep · 46 km west
  10. 3.3Simav, Kütahya
    August 21 03:04 · 11.9 km deep · 45 km west

Kütahya earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kütahya earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Kütahya

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kütahya just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.2 earthquake was recorded 7 h ago (20:35) near Simav, Kütahya.
Is Kütahya in an earthquake zone?
2,640 earthquakes were recorded around Kütahya in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.8. 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 Kütahya?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a normal component about 11 km to the northeast; there are 5 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.