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Earthquakes in Simav Today

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
40
Last 30 days
124
Last 12 months
2,603max 4.8

1.2 Latest earthquake: · October 16 20:35 · Simav, Kütahya · 14 km north

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Simav struck 9 h ago (20:35, October 16) near Simav, Kütahya: magnitude 1.2, depth 8.7 km, 14 km north of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 2 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 40 in 7 days, 124 in 30 days and 2,603 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; 28 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 1.3 km to the southwest; there are 4 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Simav

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.2 20:35 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 8.5 km 14 km north
1.3 17:40 October 16 Hisarcık, Kütahya 7.4 km 39 km east
0.9 05:13 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 10.3 km 12 km north
0.9 05:13 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 10.3 km 12 km north
1.1 03:41 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 17 km north
2.5 03:32 October 16 Simav, Kütahya 9.5 km 16 km north
1.8 11:19 October 15 Simav, Kütahya 9.6 km 10 km north
1.7 11:19 October 15 Simav, Kütahya 10.6 km 11 km north
1.6 11:00 October 15 Simav, Kütahya 12.9 km 11 km north
1.4 23:13 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 13.9 km 14 km north
1.6 17:09 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.4 km 17 km north
1.5 12:44 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 15 km north
1.6 12:31 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.4 km 17 km north
1.3 09:38 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 14 km north
1.2 09:17 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.3 km 15 km north
1.2 08:52 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.4 km 16 km north
2.4 07:53 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 12.4 km 16 km north
1.5 07:26 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 8.7 km 13 km north
1.0 06:48 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 7.3 km 16 km north
1.1 06:07 October 14 Demirci, Manisa 10.1 km 19 km southwest
1.6 02:26 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 9.3 km 15 km north
1.2 02:19 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 12.2 km 12 km north
1.6 02:06 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 11.4 km 15 km north
2.5 01:28 October 14 Simav, Kütahya 12.1 km 14 km north
1.3 22:12 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 16 km north
1.2 19:39 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 12 km north
1.0 19:36 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 9.5 km 16 km north
2.2 19:34 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 10.1 km 15 km north
1.4 19:31 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 6.0 km 12 km north
2.7 19:24 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 11.3 km 14 km north
1.0 19:22 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 8.6 km 12 km north
1.8 19:13 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 10.4 km 15 km north
1.4 19:01 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 5.8 km 23 km northwest
1.2 05:37 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 17 km north
1.2 04:04 October 13 Simav, Kütahya 7.1 km 16 km north
1.2 02:02 October 12 Simav, Kütahya 6.9 km 10 km northwest
2.0 02:00 October 12 Simav, Kütahya 7.0 km 16 km north
1.8 12:43 October 11 Uşak Central, Uşak 7.0 km 39 km southeast
1.0 09:05 October 11 Simav, Kütahya 8.1 km 2 km northwest
1.2 10:13 October 10 Simav, Kütahya 8.8 km 15 km north

Simav: earthquakes per month

Nov: 361361NovDec: 313313DecJan: 199199JanFeb: 242242FebMar: 198198MarApr: 380380AprMay: 9696MayJun: 151151JunJul: 148148JulAug: 116116AugSep: 117117SepOct: 5555Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 2,2492,249< 22–3: 3263262–33–4: 27273–44–5: 114–55+: 05+

Simav: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.8Simav, Kütahya
    April 11 17:31 · 9.1 km deep · 18 km north
  2. 3.8Simav, Kütahya
    November 21 21:22 · 5.0 km deep · 17 km north
  3. 3.8Simav, Kütahya
    November 12 19:25 · 7.0 km deep · 19 km north
  4. 3.7Simav, Kütahya
    April 11 17:42 · 11.7 km deep · 17 km north
  5. 3.6Simav, Kütahya
    April 16 19:32 · 10.6 km deep · 16 km north
  6. 3.5Simav, Kütahya
    February 2 10:12 · 12.5 km deep · 17 km north
  7. 3.5Simav, Kütahya
    November 22 00:34 · 11.7 km deep · 17 km north
  8. 3.4Simav, Kütahya
    April 5 14:14 · 12.7 km deep · 17 km north
  9. 3.3Simav, Kütahya
    August 21 03:04 · 11.9 km deep · 18 km north
  10. 3.3Simav, Kütahya
    July 13 00:46 · 10.7 km deep · 19 km north

Simav earthquake and fault map

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Simav earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Simav just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.2 earthquake was recorded 9 h ago (20:35) near Simav, Kütahya.
Is Simav in an earthquake zone?
2,603 earthquakes were recorded around Simav 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 Simav?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 1.3 km to the southwest; there are 4 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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