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Earthquakes in Toprakkale Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
8
Last 30 days
19
Last 12 months
289max 4.4

1.4 Latest earthquake: · October 18 04:38 · Erzin, Hatay · 8 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Toprakkale struck 1 days ago (04:38, October 18) near Erzin, Hatay: magnitude 1.4, depth 8.1 km, 8 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 8 in 7 days, 19 in 30 days and 289 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Hasanbeyli, Osmaniye on November 20. The average depth is 8.1 km; 11 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 3.1 km to the north; there are 9 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Toprakkale

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.4 04:38 October 18 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 8 km south
1.4 03:00 October 17 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 7.0 km 25 km east
1.7 21:54 October 16 İslahiye, Gaziantep 7.0 km 46 km east
1.4 05:52 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.4 km 48 km south
1.4 05:52 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.4 km 48 km south
2.5 23:53 October 14 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 49 km north
1.8 23:01 October 13 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 10.7 km 7 km east
1.6 03:04 October 13 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 7.0 km 5 km southeast
2.2 12:22 October 12 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 8.0 km 26 km east
1.7 06:16 October 9 Yumurtalık, Adana 7.1 km 31 km southwest
1.0 06:59 October 8 Hassa, Hatay 13.7 km 45 km southeast
2.4 06:17 October 8 Ceyhan, Adana 18.0 km 43 km southwest
1.1 01:52 October 3 İslahiye, Gaziantep 7.0 km 40 km east
1.3 08:47 October 2 Düziçi, Osmaniye 7.0 km 35 km northeast
1.5 07:30 October 2 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 10.4 km 50 km north
1.0 01:25 September 30 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 24 km northwest
2.6 00:26 September 27 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 24 km northeast
1.4 19:27 September 23 Düziçi, Osmaniye 7.1 km 30 km northeast
1.1 10:10 September 22 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 8.0 km 41 km north
1.1 05:39 September 18 Ceyhan, Adana 9.8 km 17 km west
1.7 23:57 September 16 Bahçe, Osmaniye 7.0 km 43 km east
1.3 22:24 September 15 Sumbas, Osmaniye 7.0 km 45 km northwest
2.2 18:20 September 15 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 38 km north
2.3 16:45 September 15 Kozan, Adana 7.1 km 39 km northwest
2.0 16:59 September 10 Sumbas, Osmaniye 6.9 km 44 km northwest
1.7 23:16 September 6 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 36 km south
1.4 09:52 September 4 İslahiye, Gaziantep 7.0 km 39 km east
1.1 04:37 August 30 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 34 km north
1.9 19:54 August 29 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 40 km north
1.9 15:39 August 29 Kadirli, Osmaniye 9.3 km 33 km north
1.7 02:03 August 29 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 38 km south
1.0 12:28 August 26 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 26 km west
1.5 02:16 August 26 Bahçe, Osmaniye 7.3 km 43 km east
1.9 14:59 August 20 Dörtyol, Hatay 6.9 km 30 km southeast
2.2 11:10 August 19 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.2 km 29 km north
1.9 18:56 August 16 Bahçe, Osmaniye 10.5 km 47 km east
3.0 15:23 August 16 İslahiye, Gaziantep 5.8 km 48 km east
1.7 00:45 August 16 Payas, Hatay 7.3 km 39 km south
1.7 18:29 August 13 Bahçe, Osmaniye 7.0 km 49 km east
1.6 07:58 August 13 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 17 km northwest

Toprakkale: earthquakes per month

Nov: 3131NovDec: 3333DecJan: 3030JanFeb: 3131FebMar: 2828MarApr: 2424AprMay: 1717MayJun: 1515JunJul: 1818JulAug: 2121AugSep: 1212SepOct: 1515Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 209209< 22–3: 69692–33–4: 10103–44–5: 114–55+: 05+

Toprakkale: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.4Hasanbeyli, Osmaniye
    November 20 12:09 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km east
  2. 3.6Bahçe, Osmaniye
    February 28 09:26 · 5.8 km deep · 41 km east
  3. 3.5Bahçe, Osmaniye
    February 28 12:06 · 7.0 km deep · 41 km east
  4. 3.5Ceyhan, Adana
    December 9 21:45 · 12.3 km deep · 46 km southwest
  5. 3.5Hasanbeyli, Osmaniye
    November 20 12:19 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km east
  6. 3.2Düziçi, Osmaniye
    November 28 07:41 · 7.0 km deep · 29 km north
  7. 3.1Erzin, Hatay
    July 18 23:50 · 12.1 km deep · 13 km southwest
  8. 3.1Toprakkale, Osmaniye
    December 20 21:45 · 7.0 km deep · 7 km south
  9. 3.1Bahçe, Osmaniye
    November 20 12:32 · 4.8 km deep · 45 km east
  10. 3.0İslahiye, Gaziantep
    August 16 15:23 · 5.8 km deep · 48 km east

Toprakkale earthquake and fault map

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Toprakkale earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Toprakkale just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.4 quake near Erzin, Hatay on October 18 (04:38).
Is Toprakkale in an earthquake zone?
289 earthquakes were recorded around Toprakkale in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.4. 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 Toprakkale?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 3.1 km to the north; 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.

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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.