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Earthquakes in Ulukışla Today

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2.0 Latest earthquake: · September 16 01:09 · Çamlıyayla, Mersin · 47 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Ulukışla struck 31 days ago (01:09, September 16) near Çamlıyayla, Mersin: magnitude 2.0, depth 8.2 km, 47 km south 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 Halkapınar, Konya on August 18. The average depth is 8.2 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 23 km to the southeast; there are 4 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Ulukışla

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
2.0 01:09 September 16 Çamlıyayla, Mersin 7.0 km 47 km south
1.6 22:31 September 14 Halkapınar, Konya 7.0 km 15 km southwest
1.1 04:19 August 26 Tarsus, Mersin 9.8 km 37 km southeast
1.2 19:06 August 23 Tarsus, Mersin 7.0 km 32 km southeast
3.4 20:18 August 18 Halkapınar, Konya 16.3 km 21 km southwest
3.2 08:10 July 12 Çamlıyayla, Mersin 6.3 km 48 km southeast
1.2 02:29 July 2 Pozantı, Adana 6.9 km 44 km east
1.0 03:17 June 21 Tarsus, Mersin 7.0 km 37 km southeast
1.8 14:16 June 14 Çamlıyayla, Mersin 7.0 km 19 km southeast
1.6 14:19 June 10 Çamlıyayla, Mersin 7.0 km 24 km south
1.5 09:01 June 9 Çamlıyayla, Mersin 7.0 km 19 km southeast
1.1 09:55 May 22 Tarsus, Mersin 7.6 km 48 km southeast
1.2 13:14 April 12 Pozantı, Adana 15.8 km 42 km southeast
1.1 02:16 April 6 Karaisalı, Adana 7.0 km 49 km east
1.7 21:24 February 21 Karaisalı, Adana 7.0 km 49 km east
1.6 19:49 January 27 Pozantı, Adana 7.0 km 33 km southeast
1.3 07:38 January 8 Ulukışla, Niğde 7.1 km 3 km northeast
1.6 09:07 January 2 Halkapınar, Konya 7.0 km 15 km southwest

Ulukışla: earthquakes per month

Nov: 0NovDec: 0DecJan: 33JanFeb: 11FebMar: 0MarApr: 22AprMay: 11MayJun: 44JunJul: 22JulAug: 33AugSep: 22SepOct: 0Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 1515< 22–3: 112–33–4: 223–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Ulukışla: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.4Halkapınar, Konya
    August 18 20:18 · 16.3 km deep · 21 km southwest
  2. 3.2Çamlıyayla, Mersin
    July 12 08:10 · 6.3 km deep · 48 km southeast

Ulukışla earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Ulukışla earthquake and fault map

37.546°N 34.480°E

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Ulukışla just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.0 quake near Çamlıyayla, Mersin on September 16 (01:09).
Is Ulukışla in an earthquake zone?
18 earthquakes were recorded around Ulukışla 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 Ulukışla?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 23 km to the southeast; 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.

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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.