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Earthquakes in Altunhisar Today

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1.2 Latest earthquake: · August 3 12:02 · Aksaray Central, Aksaray · 42 km northwest

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Altunhisar struck 75 days ago (12:02, August 3) near Aksaray Central, Aksaray: magnitude 1.2, depth 7.5 km, 42 km northwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 0 in 30 days and 18 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.4 earthquake near Ereğli, Konya on March 24. The average depth is 7.5 km; 1 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 0.3 km to the northeast; there are 1 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Altunhisar

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.2 12:02 August 3 Aksaray Central, Aksaray 7.0 km 42 km northwest
1.3 17:13 July 24 Niğde Central, Niğde 7.0 km 36 km east
1.3 17:10 July 24 Niğde Central, Niğde 7.0 km 44 km east
1.2 13:07 May 13 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.0 km 47 km north
1.1 10:07 May 8 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.2 km 48 km north
1.1 10:13 April 3 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.0 km 48 km north
1.0 10:02 March 28 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.1 km 49 km north
3.4 08:50 March 24 Ereğli, Konya 7.1 km 32 km west
2.3 21:54 March 23 Ereğli, Konya 12.0 km 32 km west
1.5 17:49 March 21 Bor, Niğde 6.8 km 31 km west
1.4 17:40 March 21 Bor, Niğde 7.0 km 29 km west
2.0 11:44 March 21 Ereğli, Konya 7.0 km 31 km west
1.3 21:34 March 18 Emirgazi, Konya 6.8 km 48 km west
2.0 12:41 February 17 Niğde Central, Niğde 12.3 km 33 km east
1.2 13:33 January 16 Niğde Central, Niğde 7.0 km 34 km northeast
1.3 12:50 December 27 Niğde Central, Niğde 5.7 km 37 km east
1.1 11:56 December 14 Gülağaç, Aksaray 6.9 km 48 km north
1.3 12:39 November 1 Niğde Central, Niğde 7.0 km 39 km east

Altunhisar: earthquakes per month

Nov: 11NovDec: 22DecJan: 11JanFeb: 11FebMar: 77MarApr: 11AprMay: 22MayJun: 0JunJul: 22JulAug: 11AugSep: 0SepOct: 0Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Altunhisar: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.4Ereğli, Konya
    March 24 08:50 · 7.1 km deep · 32 km west

Altunhisar earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Altunhisar earthquake and fault map

37.999°N 34.372°E

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Altunhisar just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.2 quake near Aksaray Central, Aksaray on August 3 (12:02).
Is Altunhisar in an earthquake zone?
18 earthquakes were recorded around Altunhisar in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.4. 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 Altunhisar?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.3 km to the northeast; there are 1 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.