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Earthquakes in Ulaş Today

Last 24 hours
1
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
4
Last 12 months
69max 3.3

1.9 Latest earthquake: · October 16 13:42 · Ulaş, Sivas · 30 km east

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Ulaş struck 3 h ago (13:42, October 16) near Ulaş, Sivas: magnitude 1.9, depth 8.9 km, 30 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 4 in 30 days and 69 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.3 earthquake near Zara, Sivas on May 2. The average depth is 8.9 km; 1 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 5.6 km to the south; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Ulaş

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.9 13:42 October 16 Ulaş, Sivas 14.3 km 30 km east
1.3 22:23 October 2 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 27 km east
2.1 16:56 September 19 Ulaş, Sivas 8.2 km 8 km south
2.9 03:16 September 19 Ulaş, Sivas 8.9 km 28 km east
2.3 08:39 September 2 Ulaş, Sivas 16.1 km 21 km east
1.4 08:26 September 1 Sivas Central, Sivas 7.1 km 17 km northeast
1.6 22:36 August 17 Ulaş, Sivas 16.8 km 27 km east
1.3 00:10 July 29 Şarkışla, Sivas 7.0 km 39 km west
1.5 22:54 July 23 Zara, Sivas 7.0 km 43 km east
1.7 04:53 July 18 Sivas Central, Sivas 7.0 km 23 km west
1.1 01:11 July 8 Sivas Central, Sivas 14.3 km 23 km west
1.5 05:54 July 5 Sivas Central, Sivas 17.8 km 33 km northeast
1.4 04:54 June 21 Ulaş, Sivas 9.4 km 30 km east
1.4 09:24 June 1 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 22 km east
1.5 22:26 May 30 Ulaş, Sivas 7.1 km 24 km east
1.7 02:37 May 30 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 20 km east
1.4 06:19 May 27 Ulaş, Sivas 7.1 km 23 km east
1.7 00:33 May 25 Ulaş, Sivas 5.8 km 18 km east
1.5 15:30 May 24 Ulaş, Sivas 6.9 km 17 km east
1.7 13:17 May 24 Ulaş, Sivas 7.1 km 16 km east
1.3 06:57 May 23 Ulaş, Sivas 12.3 km 25 km east
2.1 04:55 May 20 Kangal, Sivas 12.7 km 28 km east
2.4 04:45 May 20 Ulaş, Sivas 11.0 km 24 km east
1.3 21:19 May 17 Sivas Central, Sivas 6.8 km 19 km northeast
1.7 19:15 May 17 Sivas Central, Sivas 15.7 km 19 km northeast
1.4 03:57 May 17 Sivas Central, Sivas 7.0 km 16 km northeast
1.5 23:11 May 16 Sivas Central, Sivas 7.0 km 33 km northeast
2.1 04:38 May 7 Kangal, Sivas 9.8 km 28 km east
1.5 02:55 May 7 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 26 km east
1.3 01:59 May 7 Kangal, Sivas 9.0 km 27 km east
1.6 12:04 May 5 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 29 km east
3.3 23:05 May 2 Zara, Sivas 12.6 km 43 km east
1.5 06:57 May 2 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 17 km east
1.7 02:46 April 30 Kangal, Sivas 11.6 km 32 km east
1.4 13:13 April 29 Kangal, Sivas 7.0 km 50 km southeast
1.6 06:47 April 29 Kangal, Sivas 11.0 km 29 km east
1.5 11:19 April 26 Sivas Central, Sivas 7.3 km 23 km west
1.4 02:13 April 26 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 20 km east
1.4 22:37 April 25 Ulaş, Sivas 7.0 km 19 km east
1.3 19:26 April 25 Ulaş, Sivas 7.1 km 21 km east

Ulaş: earthquakes per month

Nov: 55NovDec: 66DecJan: 77JanFeb: 22FebMar: 11MarApr: 1515AprMay: 1919MayJun: 22JunJul: 55JulAug: 11AugSep: 44SepOct: 22Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 5151< 22–3: 17172–33–4: 113–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Ulaş: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.3Zara, Sivas
    May 2 23:05 · 12.6 km deep · 43 km east

Ulaş earthquake and fault map

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Ulaş earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Ulaş just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.9 earthquake was recorded 3 h ago (13:42) near Ulaş, Sivas.
Is Ulaş in an earthquake zone?
69 earthquakes were recorded around Ulaş in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.3. 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 Ulaş?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 5.6 km to the south; there are 6 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.