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Earthquakes in Gölköy Today

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19max 2.3

2.0 Latest earthquake: · August 23 08:06 · Koyulhisar, Sivas · 44 km southeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Gölköy struck 56 days ago (08:06, August 23) near Koyulhisar, Sivas: magnitude 2.0, depth 8.8 km, 44 km southeast 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 19 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Başçiftlik, Tokat on July 21. The average depth is 8.8 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 30 km to the southwest; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Gölköy

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
2.0 08:06 August 23 Koyulhisar, Sivas 13.0 km 44 km southeast
1.2 05:33 August 23 Koyulhisar, Sivas 7.4 km 44 km southeast
2.3 01:31 July 21 Başçiftlik, Tokat 10.2 km 43 km southwest
1.4 02:35 July 3 Ünye, Ordu 6.1 km 48 km northwest
1.5 00:26 June 1 Başçiftlik, Tokat 7.0 km 46 km west
1.7 14:55 May 25 Mesudiye, Ordu 7.0 km 40 km south
1.4 22:25 May 8 Mesudiye, Ordu 10.9 km 43 km southeast
1.3 03:41 April 28 Koyulhisar, Sivas 7.0 km 47 km southeast
2.1 15:57 March 14 Niksar, Tokat 7.5 km 49 km west
1.8 22:40 January 16 Koyulhisar, Sivas 7.0 km 45 km southeast
1.0 00:46 January 7 Başçiftlik, Tokat 6.1 km 40 km southwest
1.0 00:43 January 7 Niksar, Tokat 6.8 km 32 km west
1.0 00:22 January 7 Reşadiye, Tokat 12.0 km 41 km southwest
1.5 06:43 December 20 Reşadiye, Tokat 9.5 km 40 km southwest
1.5 06:41 December 20 Reşadiye, Tokat 8.2 km 41 km southwest
1.6 02:38 December 20 Reşadiye, Tokat 12.4 km 41 km southwest
1.4 11:52 December 4 Altınordu, Ordu 7.0 km 33 km northeast
1.6 01:20 November 3 Reşadiye, Tokat 12.6 km 40 km southwest
1.3 10:09 October 24 Mesudiye, Ordu 9.1 km 25 km southeast

Gölköy: earthquakes per month

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

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 1616< 22–3: 332–33–4: 03–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Gölköy earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Gölköy earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Gölköy just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.0 quake near Koyulhisar, Sivas on August 23 (08:06).
Is Gölköy in an earthquake zone?
19 earthquakes were recorded around Gölköy in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.3. 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 Gölköy?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 30 km to the southwest; there are 2 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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