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Earthquakes in Muş Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
9
Last 12 months
139max 4.1

1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 15 20:24 · Korkut, Muş · 32 km south

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

The latest earthquake in Muş struck 1 days ago (20:24, October 15) near Korkut, Muş: magnitude 1.6 at a depth of 9.6 km. There have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 9 in 30 days and 139 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Bulanık, Muş on April 26. The average depth is 9.6 km; 3 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 21 km to the north; there are 4 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Muş

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.6 20:24 October 15 Korkut, Muş 7.0 km 32 km south
1.8 13:44 October 7 Muş Central, Muş 12.1 km 34 km west
2.1 00:58 October 6 Bulanık, Muş 21.8 km 41 km northeast
1.6 10:05 October 1 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 5 km northwest
1.7 06:42 September 26 Varto, Muş 7.0 km 33 km west
1.6 12:36 September 25 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 17 km north
2.3 21:34 September 20 Bulanık, Muş 17.8 km 3 km northwest
2.1 21:06 September 20 Bulanık, Muş 14.9 km 4 km northwest
1.5 04:29 September 17 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 34 km east
1.7 06:57 September 14 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 7 km west
1.4 23:46 September 10 Bulanık, Muş 11.7 km 7 km southeast
1.6 15:10 September 9 Malazgirt, Muş 7.0 km 45 km northeast
2.3 09:56 September 4 Malazgirt, Muş 23.3 km 50 km northeast
1.3 01:52 August 25 Varto, Muş 7.0 km 44 km northwest
1.3 22:56 August 24 Muş Central, Muş 12.7 km 46 km west
1.6 21:06 August 21 Bulanık, Muş 13.6 km 9 km north
1.2 03:21 August 19 Bulanık, Muş 8.3 km 9 km northeast
2.1 14:50 August 18 Muş Central, Muş 7.3 km 28 km west
1.3 21:43 August 13 Varto, Muş 7.0 km 57 km west
1.9 07:01 August 11 Merkez (Muş) 6.9 km 60 km southwest
1.6 05:28 August 2 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 11 km northeast
2.2 16:29 July 31 Malazgirt, Muş 7.0 km 51 km northeast
1.7 19:06 July 30 Bulanık, Muş 15.9 km 37 km northeast
1.3 12:41 July 22 Merkez (Muş) 7.0 km 65 km west
1.5 05:44 July 19 Varto, Muş 9.3 km 42 km northwest
2.7 03:45 July 19 Varto, Muş 15.1 km 42 km northwest
1.7 03:23 July 17 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 40 km northeast
1.7 06:18 July 16 Varto, Muş 7.0 km 57 km northwest
2.0 03:41 July 15 Varto, Muş 7.6 km 53 km northwest
1.9 16:19 July 14 Muş Central, Muş 7.0 km 16 km southwest
1.8 04:55 July 13 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 22 km northeast
1.3 03:16 July 11 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 18 km northeast
1.2 01:35 July 11 Bulanık, Muş 6.9 km 24 km northeast
2.4 01:53 July 6 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 42 km northeast
1.8 23:33 July 5 Malazgirt, Muş 7.0 km 47 km northeast
1.1 05:42 July 5 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 40 km northeast
1.8 21:39 July 4 Bulanık, Muş 6.9 km 41 km northeast
2.2 21:32 July 4 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 41 km northeast
2.0 20:52 July 4 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 44 km northeast
1.3 04:58 July 3 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 42 km northeast

Muş: earthquakes per month

Nov: 77NovDec: 1010DecJan: 1313JanFeb: 66FebMar: 99MarApr: 1717AprMay: 1515MayJun: 1616JunJul: 1919JulAug: 88AugSep: 99SepOct: 44Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Muş: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.1Bulanık, Muş
    April 26 19:48 · 15.6 km deep · 44 km northeast
  2. 3.6Bulanık, Muş
    June 28 22:23 · 14.8 km deep · 42 km northeast
  3. 3.2Muş Central, Muş
    January 3 18:27 · 8.6 km deep · 33 km southwest

Muş earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Muş earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Muş

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Muş just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.6 quake near Korkut, Muş on October 15 (20:24).
Is Muş in an earthquake zone?
139 earthquakes were recorded around Muş in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.1. 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 Muş?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 21 km to the north; 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.

Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.