Earthquakes · Şanlıurfa
Earthquakes in Siverek Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
- Last 12 months
- 19max 2.9
1.5 Latest earthquake: · October 10 11:38 · Siverek, Şanlıurfa · 20 km west
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Siverek struck 6 days ago (11:38, October 10) near Siverek, Şanlıurfa: magnitude 1.5, depth 6.9 km, 20 km west of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 1 in 30 days and 19 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.9 earthquake near Hilvan, Şanlıurfa on May 20. The average depth is 6.9 km; 0 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 51 km to the north; there are 0 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Siverek
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 11:38 October 10 | Siverek, Şanlıurfa | 7.0 km | 20 km west |
| 1.0 | 10:04 August 19 | Hilvan, Şanlıurfa | 6.9 km | 33 km west |
| 1.3 | 19:08 August 12 | Kahta, Adıyaman | 6.2 km | 46 km west |
| 1.1 | 02:15 August 5 | Kahta, Adıyaman | 7.5 km | 46 km west |
| 1.6 | 21:40 August 1 | Bağlar, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 49 km east |
| 1.2 | 10:19 June 22 | Gerger, Adıyaman | 7.0 km | 41 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 02:46 June 4 | Gerger, Adıyaman | 6.2 km | 44 km north |
| 2.9 | 17:32 May 20 | Hilvan, Şanlıurfa | 11.5 km | 35 km southwest |
| 1.6 | 11:08 May 20 | Gerger, Adıyaman | 7.0 km | 46 km northwest |
| 2.3 | 21:44 April 4 | Hilvan, Şanlıurfa | 6.6 km | 48 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 18:01 March 25 | Ergani, Diyarbakır | 7.0 km | 49 km northeast |
| 1.6 | 05:19 March 20 | Karaköprü, Şanlıurfa | 6.1 km | 50 km southwest |
| 2.5 | 16:50 March 1 | Çüngüş, Diyarbakır | 7.3 km | 50 km north |
| 1.5 | 10:48 March 1 | Çüngüş, Diyarbakır | 5.5 km | 49 km north |
| 1.5 | 09:41 March 1 | Çüngüş, Diyarbakır | 4.2 km | 49 km north |
| 1.4 | 20:56 January 14 | Gerger, Adıyaman | 7.3 km | 49 km northwest |
| 1.0 | 01:58 December 15 | Hilvan, Şanlıurfa | 6.2 km | 41 km west |
| 1.6 | 15:20 November 7 | Hilvan, Şanlıurfa | 7.0 km | 41 km southwest |
| 2.1 | 21:03 October 28 | Hilvan, Şanlıurfa | 7.0 km | 45 km southwest |
Siverek: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Siverek earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Siverek earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Siverek just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.5 quake near Siverek, Şanlıurfa on October 10 (11:38).
- Is Siverek in an earthquake zone?
- 19 earthquakes were recorded around Siverek in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.9. 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 Siverek?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 51 km to the north; there are 0 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.
Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.