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Earthquakes in Artova Today

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49max 2.8

1.3 Latest earthquake: · October 10 21:42 · Merkez (Tokat) · 30 km north

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Artova struck 6 days ago (21:42, October 10) near Merkez (Tokat): magnitude 1.3, depth 8.3 km, 30 km north 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 49 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.8 earthquake near Sulusaray, Tokat on August 10. The average depth is 8.3 km; 0 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 27 km to the south; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Artova

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.3 21:42 October 10 Merkez (Tokat) 7.8 km 30 km north
1.8 17:25 September 17 Sulusaray, Tokat 9.9 km 24 km west
1.0 05:42 September 10 Turhal, Tokat 7.0 km 48 km northwest
2.2 22:57 August 28 Kadışehri, Yozgat 5.6 km 31 km west
2.1 22:32 August 28 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.6 km 30 km west
1.0 20:31 August 27 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.7 km 27 km west
1.8 07:25 August 12 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 23 km west
2.2 04:18 August 12 Sulusaray, Tokat 11.6 km 23 km west
1.2 07:09 August 11 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.0 km 38 km west
2.5 18:29 August 10 Sulusaray, Tokat 11.7 km 23 km west
2.8 18:03 August 10 Sulusaray, Tokat 10.9 km 24 km west
1.0 03:56 August 10 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 22 km west
1.5 16:07 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 13.1 km 29 km west
2.0 12:59 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 23 km west
1.5 12:17 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 24 km west
1.4 09:10 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 5.8 km 31 km west
1.4 09:01 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.8 km 26 km west
2.2 06:21 August 5 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 29 km west
1.8 21:04 August 4 Yıldızeli, Sivas 7.0 km 44 km south
1.2 08:42 May 26 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.2 km 31 km west
1.2 02:26 May 19 Yıldızeli, Sivas 7.1 km 48 km south
1.9 02:08 April 19 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.0 km 37 km southwest
1.2 14:47 April 10 Zile, Tokat 6.0 km 43 km west
1.1 06:23 April 8 Sulusaray, Tokat 8.2 km 22 km west
1.2 08:40 March 25 Zile, Tokat 16.7 km 27 km west
1.8 01:11 March 23 Artova, Tokat 7.0 km 7 km west
2.1 02:31 March 17 Yıldızeli, Sivas 14.2 km 45 km south
1.2 21:39 March 16 Yıldızeli, Sivas 7.0 km 44 km south
2.1 18:19 March 16 Yıldızeli, Sivas 11.8 km 44 km south
1.4 18:18 March 16 Yıldızeli, Sivas 7.3 km 47 km south
1.1 17:07 March 11 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.7 km 30 km west
1.0 19:33 February 24 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.3 km 28 km west
2.0 13:33 February 14 Zile, Tokat 8.0 km 28 km west
1.6 08:55 February 13 Kadışehri, Yozgat 8.4 km 35 km southwest
1.0 01:45 February 5 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.9 km 28 km west
1.5 19:01 January 18 Merkez (Tokat) 7.0 km 38 km east
1.3 17:40 December 28 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.0 km 29 km west
1.2 19:40 December 10 Yeşilyurt, Tokat 7.9 km 16 km southwest
1.0 05:16 December 10 Zile, Tokat 7.0 km 27 km west
1.7 16:58 December 3 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.0 km 34 km southwest

Artova: earthquakes per month

Nov: 66NovDec: 55DecJan: 11JanFeb: 44FebMar: 77MarApr: 33AprMay: 22MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 1616AugSep: 22SepOct: 11Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Artova earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Artova earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Artova just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.3 quake near Merkez (Tokat) on October 10 (21:42).
Is Artova in an earthquake zone?
49 earthquakes were recorded around Artova in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.8. 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 Artova?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 27 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.