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Earthquakes in Havza Today

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
3
Last 12 months
52max 2.6

1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 18 11:17 · Amasya Central, Amasya · 47 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Havza struck 4 h ago (11:17, October 18) near Amasya Central, Amasya: magnitude 1.6, depth 8.7 km, 47 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 2 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 3 in 30 days and 52 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.6 earthquake near Amasya Central, Amasya on August 8. The average depth is 8.7 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 4.6 km to the north; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Havza

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.6 11:17 October 18 Amasya Central, Amasya 9.4 km 47 km south
1.2 19:40 October 17 Ladik, Samsun 9.6 km 29 km east
1.8 03:27 September 21 Çorum Central, Çorum 10.8 km 48 km southwest
1.8 11:22 September 15 Amasya Central, Amasya 7.0 km 32 km southeast
1.3 19:17 August 29 Amasya Central, Amasya 7.0 km 50 km south
1.5 15:13 August 20 Amasya Central, Amasya 12.2 km 29 km southeast
1.2 13:11 August 17 Merzifon, Amasya 8.4 km 33 km southwest
1.6 19:05 August 13 Ladik, Samsun 7.0 km 26 km southeast
1.2 01:44 August 11 Amasya Central, Amasya 6.8 km 30 km southeast
1.0 00:47 August 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.0 km 49 km southwest
2.3 00:35 August 9 Taşova, Amasya 13.2 km 48 km east
2.6 04:49 August 8 Amasya Central, Amasya 21.4 km 27 km southeast
1.8 23:15 July 28 Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya 11.6 km 48 km southwest
1.5 20:55 July 25 Suluova, Amasya 6.8 km 15 km south
1.6 18:03 July 25 Suluova, Amasya 7.0 km 16 km south
1.3 13:50 July 9 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.0 km 46 km southwest
1.2 05:16 July 6 Vezirköprü, Samsun 10.1 km 20 km west
1.1 05:07 July 6 Vezirköprü, Samsun 9.8 km 25 km west
1.4 03:57 July 5 Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya 7.0 km 47 km southwest
2.1 20:58 July 1 Merzifon, Amasya 7.0 km 32 km southwest
1.7 14:05 June 9 Suluova, Amasya 7.0 km 15 km south
1.4 08:46 May 23 Amasya Central, Amasya 9.3 km 43 km southeast
1.3 13:46 May 22 Çorum Central, Çorum 4.1 km 50 km southwest
1.2 13:56 May 18 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.0 km 43 km southwest
1.2 03:37 May 10 Ladik, Samsun 7.0 km 29 km east
1.9 20:20 April 16 Ladik, Samsun 7.6 km 29 km east
1.0 02:28 April 1 Taşova, Amasya 13.2 km 47 km east
1.2 00:13 March 23 Mecitözü, Çorum 6.9 km 44 km southwest
1.3 23:43 March 22 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.0 km 46 km southwest
1.5 01:07 March 22 Taşova, Amasya 5.2 km 49 km east
1.8 05:05 March 21 Merzifon, Amasya 13.3 km 45 km southwest
1.4 06:16 March 20 Merzifon, Amasya 7.0 km 42 km southwest
1.2 17:29 March 10 Havza, Samsun 7.0 km 7 km southeast
2.1 10:39 March 5 Merzifon, Amasya 19.1 km 31 km southwest
1.3 17:39 March 3 Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya 7.0 km 44 km southwest
1.6 04:50 March 1 Suluova, Amasya 7.1 km 25 km south
1.4 09:49 February 24 Merzifon, Amasya 7.1 km 41 km southwest
1.4 18:51 February 20 Vezirköprü, Samsun 9.1 km 12 km northwest
1.5 11:10 February 14 Kavak, Samsun 7.0 km 31 km east
1.8 16:09 February 12 Ladik, Samsun 11.2 km 29 km east

Havza: earthquakes per month

Nov: 11NovDec: 22DecJan: 44JanFeb: 77FebMar: 99MarApr: 22AprMay: 44MayJun: 11JunJul: 88JulAug: 88AugSep: 22SepOct: 22Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 4747< 22–3: 552–33–4: 03–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Havza earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Havza earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Havza just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded 4 h ago (11:17) near Amasya Central, Amasya.
Is Havza in an earthquake zone?
52 earthquakes were recorded around Havza in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.6. 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 Havza?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 4.6 km to the north; there are 3 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.