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Earthquakes in Korkut Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
4
Last 30 days
11
Last 12 months
93max 3.2

1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 15 20:24 · Korkut, Muş · 17 km east

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Korkut struck 2 days ago (20:24, October 15) near Korkut, Muş: magnitude 1.6, depth 8.6 km, 17 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 4 in 7 days, 11 in 30 days and 93 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.2 earthquake near Muş Central, Muş on January 3. The average depth is 8.6 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 1.9 km to the northeast; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Korkut

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.6 20:24 October 15 Korkut, Muş 7.0 km 17 km east
3.1 19:43 October 13 Mutki, Bitlis 11.0 km 26 km southwest
2.4 19:37 October 13 Mutki, Bitlis 7.0 km 26 km southwest
1.3 23:13 October 11 Sason, Batman 14.5 km 33 km southwest
1.8 13:44 October 7 Muş Central, Muş 12.1 km 34 km northwest
1.6 10:05 October 1 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 33 km north
1.6 10:13 September 30 Mutki, Bitlis 6.9 km 25 km south
1.7 06:42 September 26 Varto, Muş 7.0 km 40 km northwest
1.6 12:36 September 25 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 46 km northeast
2.3 21:34 September 20 Bulanık, Muş 17.8 km 32 km northeast
2.1 21:06 September 20 Bulanık, Muş 14.9 km 32 km northeast
1.3 01:22 September 15 Mutki, Bitlis 7.0 km 39 km south
1.7 06:57 September 14 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 30 km north
1.6 21:05 September 11 Mutki, Bitlis 7.0 km 28 km southwest
1.4 23:46 September 10 Bulanık, Muş 11.7 km 31 km northeast
2.0 21:43 August 29 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 43 km east
1.3 22:56 August 24 Muş Central, Muş 12.7 km 38 km northwest
1.6 21:06 August 21 Bulanık, Muş 13.6 km 38 km north
1.2 03:21 August 19 Bulanık, Muş 8.3 km 38 km northeast
2.1 14:50 August 18 Muş Central, Muş 7.3 km 21 km northwest
1.9 07:01 August 11 Merkez (Muş) 6.9 km 38 km west
1.5 00:27 August 11 Mutki, Bitlis 7.0 km 46 km south
1.6 05:28 August 2 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 40 km northeast
1.8 08:12 July 29 Ahlat, Bitlis 7.0 km 47 km east
1.1 05:00 July 28 Bitlis Central, Bitlis 7.0 km 35 km southeast
1.3 23:52 July 24 Güroymak, Bitlis 13.9 km 32 km east
1.9 16:19 July 14 Muş Central, Muş 7.0 km 20 km north
1.3 03:16 July 11 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 47 km northeast
1.1 02:00 June 28 Muş Central, Muş 7.0 km 14 km north
2.6 07:12 June 23 Varto, Muş 7.0 km 46 km north
1.5 23:18 June 20 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 48 km north
1.7 23:15 June 20 Bulanık, Muş 5.8 km 48 km north
1.8 16:55 June 20 Bulanık, Muş 6.9 km 47 km north
1.7 22:44 June 17 Mutki, Bitlis 7.0 km 25 km southwest
1.6 16:13 June 15 Bitlis Central, Bitlis 14.7 km 38 km southeast
1.5 01:40 June 9 Mutki, Bitlis 7.5 km 48 km south
2.0 16:25 June 4 Muş Central, Muş 7.0 km 29 km northwest
2.4 00:58 May 29 Bulanık, Muş 7.0 km 36 km northeast
1.3 23:25 May 26 Muş Central, Muş 7.0 km 23 km northwest
2.0 11:28 May 26 Korkut, Muş 6.7 km 13 km northeast

Korkut: earthquakes per month

Nov: 66NovDec: 99DecJan: 1212JanFeb: 88FebMar: 88MarApr: 22AprMay: 99MayJun: 99JunJul: 55JulAug: 88AugSep: 99SepOct: 66Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Korkut: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.2Muş Central, Muş
    January 3 18:27 · 8.6 km deep · 10 km west
  2. 3.1Mutki, Bitlis
    October 13 19:43 · 11.0 km deep · 26 km southwest

Korkut earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Korkut earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Korkut 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 Korkut in an earthquake zone?
93 earthquakes were recorded around Korkut in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.2. 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 Korkut?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 1.9 km to the northeast; there are 3 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.