Earthquakes · Muş
Earthquakes in Malazgirt Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 7
- Last 12 months
- 173max 4.3
2.1 Latest earthquake: · October 6 00:58 · Bulanık, Muş · 32 km northwest
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Malazgirt struck 12 days ago (00:58, October 6) near Bulanık, Muş: magnitude 2.1, depth 9.0 km, 32 km northwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 7 in 30 days and 173 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 9.0 km; 7 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 2.5 km to the west; there are 9 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Malazgirt
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 00:58 October 6 | Bulanık, Muş | 21.8 km | 32 km northwest |
| 1.4 | 20:31 September 27 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 7.1 km | 40 km south |
| 1.6 | 12:36 September 25 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.3 | 02:14 September 22 | Karaçoban, Erzurum | 7.5 km | 47 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 22:27 September 21 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 10.9 km | 33 km south |
| 2.0 | 16:48 September 20 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 7.0 km | 33 km south |
| 1.9 | 15:02 September 20 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 7.0 km | 36 km south |
| 1.5 | 04:29 September 17 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 23 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 11:13 September 11 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.0 km | 35 km east |
| 2.5 | 10:46 September 11 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.0 km | 33 km southeast |
| 1.4 | 23:46 September 10 | Bulanık, Muş | 11.7 km | 50 km southwest |
| 1.4 | 07:56 September 10 | Erciş, Van | 7.0 km | 48 km east |
| 1.6 | 15:10 September 9 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 30 km northwest |
| 1.9 | 21:31 September 7 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.0 km | 25 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 03:35 September 5 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 12.4 km | 47 km south |
| 2.3 | 09:56 September 4 | Malazgirt, Muş | 23.3 km | 23 km northwest |
| 1.7 | 04:38 August 28 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 12.8 km | 29 km south |
| 1.9 | 11:53 August 22 | Adilcevaz, Bitlis | 7.0 km | 36 km south |
| 1.2 | 03:21 August 19 | Bulanık, Muş | 8.3 km | 45 km west |
| 1.4 | 05:27 August 15 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 7.0 km | 33 km south |
| 1.7 | 18:26 August 9 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.2 km | 30 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 20:57 August 7 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.1 km | 23 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 05:28 August 2 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 43 km west |
| 2.2 | 16:29 July 31 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 32 km northwest |
| 1.7 | 19:06 July 30 | Bulanık, Muş | 15.9 km | 23 km west |
| 1.5 | 06:49 July 30 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 14.8 km | 39 km south |
| 1.8 | 08:12 July 29 | Ahlat, Bitlis | 7.0 km | 50 km south |
| 1.5 | 15:13 July 20 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.0 km | 35 km southeast |
| 2.1 | 15:12 July 20 | Patnos, Ağrı | 7.0 km | 28 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 03:23 July 17 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 34 km northwest |
| 1.8 | 04:55 July 13 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 34 km west |
| 1.3 | 03:16 July 11 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 36 km west |
| 1.2 | 01:35 July 11 | Bulanık, Muş | 6.9 km | 34 km west |
| 2.4 | 01:53 July 6 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 34 km northwest |
| 1.8 | 23:33 July 5 | Malazgirt, Muş | 7.0 km | 35 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 05:42 July 5 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 33 km northwest |
| 1.8 | 21:39 July 4 | Bulanık, Muş | 6.9 km | 33 km northwest |
| 2.2 | 21:32 July 4 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 33 km northwest |
| 2.0 | 20:52 July 4 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 35 km northwest |
| 1.3 | 04:58 July 3 | Bulanık, Muş | 7.0 km | 35 km northwest |
Malazgirt: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Malazgirt: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 4.3Patnos, Ağrı
April 22 17:17 · 13.4 km deep · 28 km southeast - 4.1Bulanık, Muş
April 26 19:48 · 15.6 km deep · 33 km northwest - 3.6Bulanık, Muş
June 28 22:23 · 14.8 km deep · 33 km northwest - 3.4Patnos, Ağrı
April 13 03:51 · 7.0 km deep · 30 km southeast - 3.1Patnos, Ağrı
April 24 05:59 · 7.0 km deep · 28 km southeast - 3.1Patnos, Ağrı
November 26 19:21 · 7.0 km deep · 21 km southeast - 3.0Patnos, Ağrı
June 9 23:14 · 7.0 km deep · 33 km southeast
Malazgirt earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Malazgirt earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Malazgirt just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.1 quake near Bulanık, Muş on October 6 (00:58).
- Is Malazgirt in an earthquake zone?
- 173 earthquakes were recorded around Malazgirt 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 Malazgirt?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.5 km to the west; there are 9 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.