Latest today See all | Mag. 2.4 earthquake 22 km south of Erzurum - Erzurum, Turkey - |
Latest felt | Mag. 2.1 earthquake Eastern Mediterranean - Hatay, Turkey - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.3 17 km northeast of Karakocan - Elazig, Turkey - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jul 1, 07:45 pm (Istanbul) | 2.4 5.7 km | 22 km south of Erzurum, Erzurum, Turkey | Info | ||
Jul 1, 07:34 pm (Istanbul) | 1.7 8.9 km | Turkey: KANLIKAVAK-GOKSUN (KAHRAMANMARAS) | Info | ||
Jul 1, 07:15 pm (Istanbul) | 2.6 7 km | 44 km west of Malatya, Malatya, Turkey I FELT IT | Info | ||
Jul 1, 06:59 pm (Istanbul) | 1.9 5.9 km | 12 km north of Gürün, Sivas, Turkey | Info | ||
Jul 1, 06:29 pm (Istanbul) | 1.7 14 km | Turkey: Battalgazi (Malatya) | Info | ||
Jul 1, 06:08 pm (Istanbul) | 3.1 7 km | 24 km west of Aydin, Aydin, Turkey I FELT IT | Info | ||
Jul 1, 05:59 pm (Istanbul) | 1.4 7 km | 39 km southwest of Van, Van, Turkey | Info | ||
Jul 1, 05:50 pm (Istanbul) | 1.7 7 km | Turkey: GOKCEK-ELBISTAN (KAHRAMANMARAS) | Info | ||
Jul 1, 04:27 pm (Istanbul) | 1.1 7 km | 39 km east of Nazilli, Aydin, Turkey | Info |
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Turkey has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 27,000 quakes on average per year in Turkey. Turkey has had at least 23 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
On average, Turkey has about 1,600 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 217 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 12.1 quakes per year).
The last earthquake in or near Turkey occurred 19 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.4:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit 22 km (14 mi) away from Erzurum, Erzurum, Turkey, in the late afternoon of Monday, Jul 1, 2024 at 7.45 pm local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.7 km (3.5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 24 hours, Turkey has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 12 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 44 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in or near Turkey in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 13 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 17.5 km (11 mi) away from Karakocan, Elazig, Turkey, in the morning of Monday, Jul 1, 2024 at 7.10 am local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9.8 km (6.1 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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