Latest today See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake 28 km southeast of Zile - Tokat, Turkey - |
Strongest today | Mag. 4.3 Samos - North Aegean, Greece - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 10:37 pm (Istanbul) | 2.0 5 km | 28 km southeast of Zile, Tokat, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 10:22 pm (Istanbul) | 1.7 7.8 km | 29 km southeast of Zile, Tokat, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 10:14 pm (Istanbul) | 1.9 7.1 km | 30 km south of Zile, Tokat, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 09:48 pm (Istanbul) | 1.9 7 km | Turkey: Sulusaray (Tokat) | Info | ||
Apr 19, 08:21 pm (Istanbul) | 1.5 13 km | 39 km south of Turhal, Tokat, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 08:12 pm (Athens) | 1.9 13 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the W | 12 km east of Karlovassi, Samos, North Aegean, Greece | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:07 pm (Istanbul) | 3.4 7 km | 37 km south of Turhal, Tokat, Turkey I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 19, 07:34 pm (Istanbul) | 2.0 7 km | 18 km southeast of Malatya, Malatya, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 07:32 pm (Istanbul) | 2.2 7 km | Adiyaman, 19 km southeast of Malatya, Malatya, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 07:14 pm (Istanbul) | 2.3 7 km | 28 km south of Zile, Tokat, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 06:39 pm (Istanbul) | 2.1 7 km | 29 km southeast of Zile, Tokat, 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+: 11.9 quakes per year).
The last earthquake in or near Turkey occurred 39 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit 28 km (18 mi) away from Zile, Tokat, Turkey, late in the evening of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 10.37 pm local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 24 hours, Turkey has had 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 10 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 46 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 114 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 4.3 and occurred 12 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit 41 km (25 mi) away from Kusadasi, Aydin, Turkey, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 11.02 am local time (Europe/Athens GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.5 km (8 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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