Earthquakes · Malatya
Earthquakes in Arapgir Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 10
- Last 12 months
- 163max 3.5
1.3 Latest earthquake: · October 14 20:48 · Hekimhan, Malatya · 42 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Arapgir struck 2 days ago (20:48, October 14) near Hekimhan, Malatya: magnitude 1.3, depth 8.0 km, 42 km west of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 5 in 7 days, 10 in 30 days and 163 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Hekimhan, Malatya on October 22. The average depth is 8.0 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.9 km to the northwest; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Arapgir
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | 20:48 October 14 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 16.9 km | 42 km west |
| 1.5 | 19:27 October 14 | İliç, Erzincan | 7.0 km | 38 km north |
| 1.9 | 08:30 October 14 | Kemaliye, Erzincan | 12.8 km | 36 km north |
| 1.8 | 06:09 October 14 | Kemaliye, Erzincan | 6.6 km | 37 km north |
| 1.3 | 02:58 October 14 | Kemaliye, Erzincan | 6.8 km | 36 km north |
| 1.9 | 12:04 October 8 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 7.0 km | 50 km west |
| 1.3 | 12:38 October 7 | Kemaliye, Erzincan | 16.8 km | 23 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 20:42 September 28 | Ağın, Elazığ | 7.0 km | 24 km east |
| 1.4 | 19:56 September 27 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 11.4 km | 42 km southwest |
| 2.2 | 19:42 September 27 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 12.7 km | 37 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 03:00 September 17 | İliç, Erzincan | 7.2 km | 44 km north |
| 1.1 | 18:33 September 10 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 7.0 km | 43 km west |
| 1.0 | 14:50 September 8 | Elazığ Central, Elazığ | 7.0 km | 43 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 14:37 September 8 | Divriği, Sivas | 7.0 km | 42 km northwest |
| 2.1 | 10:55 September 4 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 13.4 km | 49 km east |
| 2.8 | 05:10 September 4 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 49 km east |
| 2.7 | 05:04 September 4 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 48 km east |
| 1.6 | 04:45 September 4 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 49 km east |
| 1.0 | 04:50 September 3 | Keban, Elazığ | 7.0 km | 31 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 22:06 August 28 | İliç, Erzincan | 7.0 km | 47 km north |
| 1.0 | 21:34 August 28 | Arguvan, Malatya | 7.0 km | 35 km west |
| 1.1 | 21:56 August 23 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 44 km east |
| 1.7 | 18:35 August 21 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 10.5 km | 48 km west |
| 1.2 | 17:58 August 20 | Kemaliye, Erzincan | 13.7 km | 25 km north |
| 1.5 | 12:48 August 20 | İliç, Erzincan | 8.3 km | 43 km north |
| 1.9 | 04:28 August 16 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 44 km east |
| 1.5 | 13:13 August 14 | Divriği, Sivas | 7.0 km | 34 km west |
| 1.5 | 21:22 August 13 | Arguvan, Malatya | 7.0 km | 22 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 22:45 August 10 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 38 km east |
| 1.1 | 19:18 August 10 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 43 km east |
| 2.5 | 09:05 August 3 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 7.0 km | 38 km east |
| 1.5 | 07:45 August 3 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 10.3 km | 46 km east |
| 1.3 | 21:44 August 2 | İliç, Erzincan | 10.3 km | 39 km north |
| 2.2 | 00:17 July 31 | İliç, Erzincan | 7.0 km | 39 km north |
| 1.2 | 04:21 July 29 | İliç, Erzincan | 11.3 km | 38 km north |
| 1.4 | 12:08 July 28 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 6.0 km | 43 km east |
| 1.2 | 09:58 July 28 | Çemişgezek, Tunceli | 9.4 km | 43 km east |
| 1.5 | 09:15 July 27 | Hekimhan, Malatya | 7.0 km | 49 km southwest |
| 1.5 | 12:22 July 22 | Arguvan, Malatya | 7.3 km | 30 km west |
| 1.2 | 23:54 July 19 | Arapgir, Malatya | 7.0 km | 27 km southeast |
Arapgir: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Arapgir: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.5Hekimhan, Malatya
October 22 03:54 · 7.0 km deep · 37 km southwest - 3.0İliç, Erzincan
May 3 07:32 · 7.4 km deep · 36 km north
Arapgir earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Arapgir earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Arapgir just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.3 quake near Hekimhan, Malatya on October 14 (20:48).
- Is Arapgir in an earthquake zone?
- 163 earthquakes were recorded around Arapgir in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.5. 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 Arapgir?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.9 km to the northwest; 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.