Earthquakes · Şırnak
Earthquakes in Silopi Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
- Last 12 months
- 41max 3.2
2.6 Latest earthquake: · October 14 18:00 · Silopi, Şırnak · 17 km south
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Silopi struck 3 days ago (18:00, October 14) near Silopi, Şırnak: magnitude 2.6, depth 7.7 km, 17 km south 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 41 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.2 earthquake near Silopi, Şırnak on April 25. The average depth is 7.7 km; 1 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 61 km to the northeast; there are 0 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Silopi
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 18:00 October 14 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.1 km | 17 km south |
| 1.4 | 01:44 September 11 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.7 km | 31 km southeast |
| 2.0 | 01:13 September 11 | Uludere, Şırnak | 9.5 km | 25 km east |
| 1.6 | 04:16 September 6 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.3 km | 27 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 00:32 August 30 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.1 km | 22 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 15:18 August 28 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 6.9 km | 30 km north |
| 1.7 | 19:33 August 16 | Silopi, Şırnak | 18.1 km | 25 km southeast |
| 1.4 | 01:58 August 6 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 8.9 km | 36 km north |
| 2.1 | 02:12 August 3 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 5 km northeast |
| 1.6 | 11:05 July 27 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 33 km north |
| 1.1 | 04:26 June 29 | Uludere, Şırnak | 8.6 km | 23 km northeast |
| 2.7 | 11:53 June 3 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.1 km | 22 km south |
| 1.4 | 08:56 May 28 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 23 km northeast |
| 2.4 | 10:45 May 19 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 45 km north |
| 2.0 | 12:06 May 4 | Uludere, Şırnak | 6.9 km | 41 km southeast |
| 3.2 | 04:37 April 25 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 29 km east |
| 1.2 | 11:16 April 16 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 24 km northeast |
| 1.6 | 10:54 April 10 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 15 km north |
| 2.1 | 12:45 April 4 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 26 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 12:08 March 28 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 15 km north |
| 1.0 | 05:23 March 26 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 42 km north |
| 1.6 | 13:36 March 25 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 37 km northeast |
| 1.0 | 01:52 February 21 | Beytüşşebap, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 37 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 10:49 February 19 | Silopi, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 14 km south |
| 2.3 | 16:47 February 6 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 18 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 06:18 January 22 | Beytüşşebap, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 38 km northeast |
| 1.4 | 10:11 January 21 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.1 km | 44 km east |
| 1.2 | 04:45 January 13 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 42 km north |
| 1.4 | 02:33 January 11 | Silopi, Şırnak | 5.8 km | 24 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 07:00 January 4 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 38 km north |
| 2.1 | 02:50 January 4 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 8.0 km | 39 km north |
| 1.3 | 09:19 December 31 | Silopi, Şırnak | 13.6 km | 14 km east |
| 1.3 | 11:30 December 27 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 26 km north |
| 1.8 | 21:51 December 14 | Beytüşşebap, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 42 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 22:43 November 20 | Uludere, Şırnak | 10.2 km | 26 km east |
| 1.2 | 14:13 November 17 | Şırnak Central, Şırnak | 7.3 km | 36 km north |
| 2.5 | 13:29 November 15 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 26 km northeast |
| 2.0 | 21:38 November 14 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.5 km | 28 km northeast |
| 2.0 | 08:01 November 13 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 26 km northeast |
| 2.6 | 07:07 November 12 | Uludere, Şırnak | 7.0 km | 26 km northeast |
Silopi: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Silopi: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.2Silopi, Şırnak
April 25 04:37 · 7.0 km deep · 29 km east
Silopi earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Silopi earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Silopi just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.6 quake near Silopi, Şırnak on October 14 (18:00).
- Is Silopi in an earthquake zone?
- 41 earthquakes were recorded around Silopi in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.2. 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 Silopi?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 61 km to the northeast; 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.