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Earthquakes in Nevşehir Today

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1.9 Latest earthquake: · August 10 12:41 · Gülşehir, Nevşehir · 40 km northwest

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

The latest earthquake in Nevşehir struck 67 days ago (12:41, August 10) near Gülşehir, Nevşehir: magnitude 1.9 at a depth of 8.4 km. There have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 0 in 30 days and 8 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 1.9 earthquake near Gülşehir, Nevşehir on August 10. The average depth is 8.4 km; 0 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 17 km to the north; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Nevşehir

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.9 12:41 August 10 Gülşehir, Nevşehir 6.8 km 40 km northwest
1.6 09:04 May 14 Hacıbektaş, Nevşehir 9.3 km 48 km north
1.3 03:06 April 5 Gülşehir, Nevşehir 9.1 km 21 km north
1.0 01:39 March 13 Ürgüp, Nevşehir 7.0 km 35 km southeast
1.3 15:06 March 6 Nevşehir Central, Nevşehir 12.7 km 10 km north
1.3 03:06 February 11 Ürgüp, Nevşehir 7.0 km 38 km east
1.0 03:21 January 29 Kozaklı, Nevşehir 7.0 km 61 km northeast
1.4 13:17 November 14 Avanos, Nevşehir 8.0 km 10 km north

Nevşehir: earthquakes per month

Nov: 11NovDec: 0DecJan: 11JanFeb: 11FebMar: 22MarApr: 11AprMay: 11MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 11AugSep: 0SepOct: 0Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Nevşehir earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Nevşehir earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Nevşehir

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Nevşehir just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.9 quake near Gülşehir, Nevşehir on August 10 (12:41).
Is Nevşehir in an earthquake zone?
8 earthquakes were recorded around Nevşehir in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 1.9. 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 Nevşehir?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 17 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.

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