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Earthquakes in Pülümür Today

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
7
Last 30 days
21
Last 12 months
207max 4.4

1.3 Latest earthquake: · October 17 00:22 · Pülümür, Tunceli · 14 km southeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Pülümür struck 5 h ago (00:22, October 17) near Pülümür, Tunceli: magnitude 1.3, depth 7.8 km, 14 km southeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 2 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 7 in 7 days, 21 in 30 days and 207 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl on April 26. The average depth is 7.8 km; 8 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a reverse component about 5.0 km to the northeast; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Pülümür

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.3 00:22 October 17 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 14 km southeast
1.6 17:42 October 16 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 23 km east
1.3 19:45 October 12 Yayladere, Bingöl 6.9 km 40 km southeast
1.9 12:06 October 12 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.0 km 38 km northwest
1.7 07:23 October 12 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 5 km south
2.0 12:33 October 11 Çayırlı, Erzincan 7.0 km 40 km north
2.0 06:55 October 11 Karakoçan, Elazığ 7.0 km 42 km southeast
1.9 08:15 October 9 Karakoçan, Elazığ 7.8 km 45 km southeast
1.2 03:24 October 9 Karakoçan, Elazığ 7.0 km 47 km southeast
2.5 03:09 October 9 Çayırlı, Erzincan 7.6 km 46 km north
1.6 23:07 October 8 Karakoçan, Elazığ 8.8 km 46 km southeast
1.9 21:00 October 8 Karakoçan, Elazığ 7.8 km 45 km southeast
1.5 13:18 October 8 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 4 km south
1.2 01:32 October 4 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 12 km northeast
1.9 11:27 September 29 Üzümlü, Erzincan 7.0 km 29 km north
1.1 04:36 September 27 Kiğı, Bingöl 9.3 km 39 km southeast
2.7 06:40 September 25 Çayırlı, Erzincan 6.9 km 44 km north
2.1 19:12 September 23 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.0 km 42 km northwest
1.7 12:45 September 23 Kiğı, Bingöl 7.0 km 33 km southeast
1.8 14:44 September 22 Tercan, Erzincan 7.0 km 46 km northeast
1.1 22:34 September 21 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 13.9 km 19 km northwest
1.2 06:16 September 16 Tercan, Erzincan 11.2 km 44 km northeast
1.4 12:46 September 15 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.0 km 17 km northwest
2.2 12:43 September 15 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 4.4 km 16 km northwest
2.9 12:42 September 15 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.2 km 16 km northwest
1.4 12:05 September 14 Karakoçan, Elazığ 6.8 km 49 km southeast
1.3 05:28 September 14 Karakoçan, Elazığ 7.0 km 46 km southeast
1.4 23:48 September 12 Kiğı, Bingöl 7.0 km 31 km southeast
1.2 22:17 September 5 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.0 km 17 km northwest
1.2 06:24 September 5 Karakoçan, Elazığ 7.0 km 49 km southeast
1.6 14:32 August 30 Kiğı, Bingöl 9.2 km 37 km southeast
3.0 05:37 August 29 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 21 km east
1.5 04:44 August 29 Çayırlı, Erzincan 7.3 km 42 km north
2.4 19:15 August 26 Kiğı, Bingöl 7.0 km 36 km east
2.3 14:49 August 26 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.1 km 21 km east
1.3 03:32 August 26 Pülümür, Tunceli 7.0 km 24 km east
2.5 02:17 August 26 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 12.5 km 39 km northwest
1.4 21:23 August 22 Yedisu, Bingöl 7.0 km 50 km east
1.0 22:58 August 19 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.1 km 26 km west
1.2 14:37 August 18 Erzincan Central, Erzincan 7.2 km 23 km northwest

Pülümür: earthquakes per month

Nov: 66NovDec: 1818DecJan: 1818JanFeb: 1616FebMar: 99MarApr: 3939AprMay: 1616MayJun: 2323JunJul: 1717JulAug: 1313AugSep: 1616SepOct: 1414Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 157157< 22–3: 42422–33–4: 553–44–5: 334–55+: 05+

Pülümür: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.4Yedisu, Bingöl
    April 26 08:01 · 7.0 km deep · 48 km east
  2. 4.2Pülümür, Tunceli
    December 9 15:34 · 7.0 km deep · 3 km north
  3. 4.1Üzümlü, Erzincan
    April 17 15:40 · 10.9 km deep · 26 km northwest
  4. 3.2Kiğı, Bingöl
    August 16 05:44 · 7.0 km deep · 47 km east
  5. 3.2Nazımiye, Tunceli
    June 19 12:27 · 7.0 km deep · 21 km south
  6. 3.0Pülümür, Tunceli
    August 29 05:37 · 7.0 km deep · 21 km east
  7. 3.0Nazımiye, Tunceli
    April 3 08:50 · 7.0 km deep · 23 km south
  8. 3.0Erzincan Central, Erzincan
    April 1 13:31 · 7.0 km deep · 28 km northwest

Pülümür earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Pülümür earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Pülümür just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.3 earthquake was recorded 5 h ago (00:22) near Pülümür, Tunceli.
Is Pülümür in an earthquake zone?
207 earthquakes were recorded around Pülümür in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.4. 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 Pülümür?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a reverse component about 5.0 km to the northeast; 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.

Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.