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Earthquakes in Yenifakılı Today

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1.8 Latest earthquake: · October 8 10:57 · Boğazlıyan, Yozgat · 24 km southeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Yenifakılı struck 11 days ago (10:57, October 8) near Boğazlıyan, Yozgat: magnitude 1.8, depth 7.6 km, 24 km southeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 2 in 30 days and 15 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Yozgat Central, Yozgat on May 30. The average depth is 7.6 km; 0 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 1.9 km to the north; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Yenifakılı

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.8 10:57 October 8 Boğazlıyan, Yozgat 8.3 km 24 km southeast
1.6 12:22 September 29 Kocasinan, Kayseri 7.7 km 41 km southeast
1.2 12:07 September 7 Sarıkaya, Yozgat 6.9 km 39 km northeast
1.0 05:43 July 26 Şefaatli, Yozgat 7.0 km 30 km northwest
1.2 10:13 July 24 Boğazlıyan, Yozgat 8.6 km 24 km southeast
1.4 03:17 July 24 Şefaatli, Yozgat 7.0 km 34 km northwest
2.1 00:19 May 30 Yozgat Central, Yozgat 7.0 km 31 km north
1.6 09:04 May 14 Hacıbektaş, Nevşehir 9.3 km 26 km southwest
1.1 11:19 March 31 Boğazlıyan, Yozgat 7.3 km 24 km southeast
1.1 04:36 January 31 Mucur, Kırşehir 10.0 km 41 km west
1.0 03:21 January 29 Kozaklı, Nevşehir 7.0 km 10 km south
1.3 04:07 January 24 Şefaatli, Yozgat 7.0 km 48 km northwest
1.7 03:34 January 20 Şefaatli, Yozgat 7.0 km 21 km northwest
1.0 14:47 January 6 Şefaatli, Yozgat 7.0 km 42 km northwest
1.0 12:25 November 25 Şefaatli, Yozgat 7.0 km 42 km northwest

Yenifakılı: earthquakes per month

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

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 1414< 22–3: 112–33–4: 03–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Yenifakılı earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Yenifakılı earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Yenifakılı just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.8 quake near Boğazlıyan, Yozgat on October 8 (10:57).
Is Yenifakılı in an earthquake zone?
15 earthquakes were recorded around Yenifakılı in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.1. 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 Yenifakılı?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 1.9 km to the north; 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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