Latest quakes in or near Bursa, Turkey - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake 15 km southeast of Emet - Kütahya, Turkey - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.0 Bursa - Balikesir, Turkey - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 16 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 109 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 04:18 pm (Istanbul) | 2.1 7.5 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the S | 15 km southeast of Emet, Kütahya, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 19, 04:06 pm (Istanbul) | 1.3 7 km | 40 km southwest of Bursa, Bursa, Turkey | Info | ||
Apr 19, 12:11 pm (Istanbul) | 1.2 7 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the SE | 30 km west of Eskişehir, Eskisehir, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 19, 10:34 am (Istanbul) | 1.7 7 km | Turkey: LETAFET-ORHANELI (BURSA) | Info | ||
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 09:54 pm (Istanbul) | 2.0 7.2 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the S | 17 km southeast of Emet, Kütahya, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 18, 12:54 pm (Istanbul) | 1.6 7.1 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the SE | Turkey: TUNCBILEK-TAVSANLI (KUTAHYA) | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:22 am (Istanbul) | 1.7 7 km | 3 km (1.9 mi) to the NW | Turkey: Marmara Denizi - [14.50 km] Karacabey (Bursa) | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:51 am (Istanbul) | 1.9 7.1 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the NW | Sea of Marmara, 20 km southeast of Beylikduzu, Stambul, Turkey | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 01:03 pm (Istanbul) | 1.3 7 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the W | Turkey: CATALTEPE-MANYAS (BALIKESIR) | Info | |
Apr 17, 12:51 pm (Istanbul) | 1.6 0 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the SE | Turkey: TUNCBILEK-TAVSANLI (KUTAHYA) | Info | |
Apr 17, 11:45 am (Istanbul) | 2.1 10.5 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the W | 19 km northwest of Biga, Canakkale, Turkey | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.31 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.2 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.61 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.38 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 8.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 43 quakes per year (or 3.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 193 quakes per year (or 16.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 678 quakes per year (or 56 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Bursa Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Bursa, Turkey?
Bursa has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 689 quakes on average per year in or near Bursa, Turkey. Bursa has had at least 38 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Bursa, Turkey?
On average, Bursa has about 43 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Bursa?
The last earthquake in Bursa occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit 15.1 km (9 mi) away from Emet, Kütahya, Turkey, in the afternoon of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 4.18 pm local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 7.5 km (4.7 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Bursa in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Bursa has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.0, 6 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 16 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 109 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Bursa in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Bursa in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 14.2 km (9 mi) away from Dursunbey, Balikesir, Turkey, late in the evening of Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 at 10.20 pm local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 7.7 km (4.8 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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