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Earthquakes in Çekerek Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
5
Last 12 months
99max 3.6

1.0 Latest earthquake: · October 10 10:53 · Sorgun, Yozgat · 20 km southwest

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Çekerek struck 8 days ago (10:53, October 10) near Sorgun, Yozgat: magnitude 1.0, depth 8.5 km, 20 km southwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 5 in 30 days and 99 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Göynücek, Amasya on August 13. The average depth is 8.5 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 40 km to the northwest; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Çekerek

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.0 10:53 October 10 Sorgun, Yozgat 7.0 km 20 km southwest
1.2 08:15 October 6 Mecitözü, Çorum 8.2 km 49 km north
1.0 12:14 September 24 Saraykent, Yozgat 7.0 km 34 km south
1.1 12:14 September 24 Saraykent, Yozgat 7.1 km 36 km south
1.0 03:35 September 19 Çekerek, Yozgat 10.7 km 6 km south
1.8 17:25 September 17 Sulusaray, Tokat 9.9 km 45 km east
1.4 23:58 September 9 Aydıncık, Yozgat 7.0 km 24 km west
1.1 03:51 September 3 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 40 km north
2.2 22:57 August 28 Kadışehri, Yozgat 5.6 km 37 km east
2.1 22:32 August 28 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.6 km 37 km east
1.0 20:31 August 27 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.7 km 43 km east
1.3 13:22 August 21 Saraykent, Yozgat 7.0 km 37 km south
1.5 13:22 August 16 Çekerek, Yozgat 16.2 km 14 km east
1.4 07:25 August 16 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 42 km north
1.0 07:04 August 16 Göynücek, Amasya 7.1 km 41 km north
1.6 09:24 August 14 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 41 km north
1.3 06:24 August 14 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 42 km north
1.2 22:41 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 40 km north
3.6 13:33 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 18.0 km 41 km north
2.7 10:39 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 7.4 km 41 km north
2.3 10:36 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 5.5 km 40 km north
3.0 10:33 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 10.7 km 42 km north
1.8 07:25 August 12 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 45 km east
2.2 04:18 August 12 Sulusaray, Tokat 11.6 km 45 km east
1.2 07:09 August 11 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.0 km 32 km east
2.5 18:29 August 10 Sulusaray, Tokat 11.7 km 46 km east
2.8 18:03 August 10 Sulusaray, Tokat 10.9 km 45 km east
1.0 03:56 August 10 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 47 km east
1.5 16:07 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 13.1 km 41 km east
2.0 12:59 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 45 km east
1.5 12:17 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 44 km east
1.4 09:10 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 5.8 km 38 km east
1.4 09:01 August 9 Sulusaray, Tokat 6.8 km 43 km east
2.2 06:21 August 5 Sulusaray, Tokat 7.0 km 39 km east
1.9 01:57 July 26 Saraykent, Yozgat 7.0 km 36 km south
1.1 04:07 July 12 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 42 km north
1.2 01:38 July 9 Ortaköy (Çorum) 15.7 km 36 km northwest
1.3 11:50 June 19 Çekerek, Yozgat 7.1 km 11 km southwest
1.6 14:30 June 5 Aydıncık, Yozgat 7.0 km 23 km northwest
1.0 01:58 June 5 Sarıkaya, Yozgat 7.0 km 50 km south

Çekerek: earthquakes per month

Nov: 99NovDec: 99DecJan: 22JanFeb: 55FebMar: 77MarApr: 66AprMay: 1717MayJun: 44JunJul: 33JulAug: 2626AugSep: 66SepOct: 22Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 7979< 22–3: 18182–33–4: 223–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Çekerek: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.6Göynücek, Amasya
    August 13 13:33 · 18.0 km deep · 41 km north
  2. 3.0Göynücek, Amasya
    August 13 10:33 · 10.7 km deep · 42 km north

Çekerek earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Çekerek earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Çekerek just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.0 quake near Sorgun, Yozgat on October 10 (10:53).
Is Çekerek in an earthquake zone?
99 earthquakes were recorded around Çekerek in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.6. 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 Çekerek?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 40 km to the northwest; there are 3 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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