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Earthquakes in Bulanık Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
12
Last 12 months
165max 4.3

1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 16 00:02 · Karaçoban, Erzurum · 36 km northwest

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Bulanık struck 2 days ago (00:02, October 16) near Karaçoban, Erzurum: magnitude 1.6, depth 10.1 km, 36 km northwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 12 in 30 days and 165 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Patnos, Ağrı on April 22. The average depth is 10.1 km; 6 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 6.5 km to the north; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Bulanık

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.6 00:02 October 16 Karaçoban, Erzurum 7.0 km 36 km northwest
2.1 00:58 October 6 Bulanık, Muş 21.8 km 22 km north
1.6 10:05 October 1 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 31 km west
1.8 09:33 October 1 Ahlat, Bitlis 36.2 km 48 km south
1.4 20:31 September 27 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.1 km 32 km south
1.6 12:36 September 25 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 24 km west
1.3 02:14 September 22 Karaçoban, Erzurum 7.5 km 33 km northwest
1.6 22:27 September 21 Ahlat, Bitlis 10.9 km 31 km southeast
2.3 21:34 September 20 Bulanık, Muş 17.8 km 30 km west
2.1 21:06 September 20 Bulanık, Muş 14.9 km 31 km west
2.0 16:48 September 20 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 30 km southeast
1.9 15:02 September 20 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 35 km southeast
1.5 04:29 September 17 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 12 km southeast
1.7 06:57 September 14 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 35 km west
1.4 23:46 September 10 Bulanık, Muş 11.7 km 27 km southwest
1.6 15:10 September 9 Malazgirt, Muş 7.0 km 24 km north
1.9 21:31 September 7 Patnos, Ağrı 7.0 km 46 km east
1.3 03:35 September 5 Ahlat, Bitlis 12.4 km 48 km southeast
2.3 09:56 September 4 Malazgirt, Muş 23.3 km 25 km north
1.7 11:40 September 3 Karaçoban, Erzurum 22.6 km 36 km northwest
2.0 21:43 August 29 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 50 km south
1.7 04:38 August 28 Ahlat, Bitlis 12.8 km 27 km southeast
1.9 11:53 August 22 Adilcevaz, Bitlis 7.0 km 45 km southeast
1.6 21:06 August 21 Bulanık, Muş 13.6 km 28 km west
1.2 03:21 August 19 Bulanık, Muş 8.3 km 21 km southwest
1.4 05:27 August 15 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 30 km southeast
1.7 18:26 August 9 Patnos, Ağrı 7.2 km 50 km east
1.7 20:57 August 7 Patnos, Ağrı 7.1 km 40 km east
1.6 05:28 August 2 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 19 km southwest
2.2 16:29 July 31 Malazgirt, Muş 7.0 km 29 km north
1.7 19:06 July 30 Bulanık, Muş 15.9 km 11 km north
1.5 06:49 July 30 Ahlat, Bitlis 14.8 km 32 km south
1.8 08:12 July 29 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 40 km south
1.3 23:52 July 24 Güroymak, Bitlis 13.9 km 46 km south
2.1 15:12 July 20 Patnos, Ağrı 7.0 km 47 km east
2.7 11:17 July 19 Hınıs, Erzurum 11.6 km 40 km west
1.7 03:23 July 17 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 23 km north
1.9 16:19 July 14 Muş Central, Muş 7.0 km 46 km southwest
1.7 02:11 July 14 Hınıs, Erzurum 11.2 km 41 km west
2.4 01:55 July 14 Hınıs, Erzurum 21.0 km 38 km west

Bulanık: earthquakes per month

Nov: 77NovDec: 1010DecJan: 99JanFeb: 88FebMar: 88MarApr: 3333AprMay: 1919MayJun: 1818JunJul: 2222JulAug: 99AugSep: 1616SepOct: 44Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 114114< 22–3: 45452–33–4: 443–44–5: 224–55+: 05+

Bulanık: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.3Patnos, Ağrı
    April 22 17:17 · 13.4 km deep · 48 km east
  2. 4.1Bulanık, Muş
    April 26 19:48 · 15.6 km deep · 24 km north
  3. 3.6Bulanık, Muş
    June 28 22:23 · 14.8 km deep · 24 km north
  4. 3.1Karaçoban, Erzurum
    June 12 23:27 · 11.5 km deep · 35 km northwest
  5. 3.1Patnos, Ağrı
    April 24 05:59 · 7.0 km deep · 48 km east
  6. 3.1Patnos, Ağrı
    November 26 19:21 · 7.0 km deep · 38 km east

Bulanık earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Bulanık earthquake and fault map

39.092°N 42.271°E

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Bulanık just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.6 quake near Karaçoban, Erzurum on October 16 (00:02).
Is Bulanık in an earthquake zone?
165 earthquakes were recorded around Bulanık in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.3. 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 Bulanık?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 6.5 km to the north; 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.