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Earthquakes in Trabzon Today

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31max 3.8

1.5 Latest earthquake: · September 29 09:04 · Sürmene, Trabzon · 37 km southeast

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

The latest earthquake in Trabzon struck 17 days ago (09:04, September 29) near Sürmene, Trabzon: magnitude 1.5 at a depth of 10.5 km. There have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 1 in 30 days and 31 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.8 earthquake near Ortahisar, Trabzon on January 27. The average depth is 10.5 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 32 km to the north; there are 1 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Trabzon

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.5 09:04 September 29 Sürmene, Trabzon 6.9 km 37 km southeast
1.3 05:16 September 6 Ortahisar, Trabzon 12.7 km 8 km south
2.3 18:11 September 1 Ortahisar, Trabzon 10.9 km 14 km northeast
2.1 22:06 August 31 Maçka, Trabzon 7.0 km 14 km south
1.6 07:05 August 3 Ortahisar, Trabzon 15.1 km 28 km northeast
2.1 00:30 July 6 Çarşıbaşı, Trabzon 6.1 km 53 km northwest
1.7 17:55 June 11 Yomra, Trabzon 6.9 km 15 km southeast
1.7 14:18 May 24 Ortahisar, Trabzon 7.4 km 8 km southwest
2.0 06:33 May 24 Ortahisar, Trabzon 20.3 km 11 km east
2.0 10:02 April 28 Ortahisar, Trabzon 7.0 km 39 km northeast
3.3 09:32 April 28 Ortahisar, Trabzon 5.3 km 42 km north
1.2 02:39 April 21 Maçka, Trabzon 7.1 km 22 km south
1.1 22:11 April 6 Ortahisar, Trabzon 10.0 km 4 km southwest
1.0 11:54 February 11 Araklı, Trabzon 7.0 km 39 km southeast
2.0 04:36 January 30 Ortahisar, Trabzon 15.1 km 10 km northeast
1.1 14:36 January 28 Of, Trabzon 7.0 km 48 km east
1.3 06:33 January 28 Ortahisar, Trabzon 19.7 km 6 km southwest
3.8 23:15 January 27 Ortahisar, Trabzon 14.6 km 29 km north
1.3 00:51 January 24 Maçka, Trabzon 6.9 km 19 km south
1.3 01:53 January 23 Ortahisar, Trabzon 5.8 km 5 km southeast
1.6 16:32 January 16 Akçaabat, Trabzon 7.0 km 14 km northwest
1.9 00:54 January 8 Akçaabat, Trabzon 7.0 km 14 km northwest
1.5 20:55 January 5 Araklı, Trabzon 12.5 km 31 km northeast
1.9 20:03 January 1 Araklı, Trabzon 7.1 km 28 km east
2.0 09:36 December 27 Araklı, Trabzon 25.5 km 28 km east
1.7 03:47 December 27 Araklı, Trabzon 7.6 km 32 km northeast
1.6 21:03 December 20 Araklı, Trabzon 14.4 km 31 km northeast
2.4 13:12 December 14 Araklı, Trabzon 16.2 km 31 km northeast
1.4 00:40 November 18 Ortahisar, Trabzon 6.9 km 6 km southwest
1.2 00:21 November 13 Araklı, Trabzon 7.6 km 32 km east
2.4 23:20 November 4 Ortahisar, Trabzon 14.0 km 8 km north

Trabzon: earthquakes per month

Nov: 33NovDec: 44DecJan: 1010JanFeb: 11FebMar: 0MarApr: 44AprMay: 22MayJun: 11JunJul: 11JulAug: 22AugSep: 33SepOct: 0Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 2020< 22–3: 992–33–4: 223–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Trabzon: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.8Ortahisar, Trabzon
    January 27 23:15 · 14.6 km deep · 29 km north
  2. 3.3Ortahisar, Trabzon
    April 28 09:32 · 5.3 km deep · 42 km north

Trabzon earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Trabzon earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Trabzon

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Trabzon just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.5 quake near Sürmene, Trabzon on September 29 (09:04).
Is Trabzon in an earthquake zone?
31 earthquakes were recorded around Trabzon in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.8. 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 Trabzon?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 32 km to the north; there are 1 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.