Latest quakes in or near Menderes, Izmir, Turkey - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.1 earthquake Aegean Sea, Samos, North Aegean - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.1 Aegean Sea, Samos, North Aegean - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 11 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 27, 10:09 pm (Athens) Mar 27, 20:09 GMT | 3.1 12 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the S | Aegean Sea, Greece, 19 km northeast of Samos Island, Samos, North Aegean I FELT IT - 5 reports | Info | |
Mar 27, 09:49 pm (Athens) Mar 27, 19:49 GMT | 2.8 14 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the SW | Aegean Sea, Greece, 10.1 km northeast of Samos Island, Samos, North Aegean | Info | |
Mar 27, 07:07 pm (Athens) Mar 27, 17:07 GMT | 2.2 5.7 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the SW | Aegean Sea, Greece, 20 km northeast of Samos Island, Samos, North Aegean | Info | |
Mar 27, 11:29 am (Istanbul) Mar 27, 08:29 GMT | 1.3 13 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the NE | Turkey: ZAFER-BUCA (IZMIR) | Info | |
Mar 27, 11:02 am (Istanbul) Mar 27, 08:02 GMT | 1.4 5 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the NE | Turkey: VISNELI-KEMALPASA (IZMIR) | Info | |
Mar 27, 06:11 am (Athens) Mar 27, 03:11 GMT | 1.7 6.9 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SW | Greece: Ege Denizi - [23.23 km] Menderes (İzmir) | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 01:39 pm (Istanbul) Mar 26, 10:39 GMT | 1.1 16 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the N | Turkey: KURUDERE-BORNOVA (IZMIR) | Info | |
Mar 26, 07:02 am (Istanbul) Mar 26, 04:02 GMT | 2.2 6 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the S | Aegean Sea, Izmir, Turkey, 18 km northwest of Kusadasi, Aydin | Info | |
Mar 26, 05:21 am (Istanbul) Mar 26, 02:21 GMT | 1.5 9.4 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the S | Turkey: Ege Denizi - Kuşadası Körfezi - [05.52 km] Menderes (İzmir) | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 25, 11:05 pm (Istanbul) Mar 25, 20:05 GMT | 2.3 7 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the NW | Turkey, 18 km west of Izmir, Izmir | Info | |
Mar 25, 07:07 am (Istanbul) Mar 25, 04:07 GMT | 1.3 7 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the E | Turkey, 9.6 km southeast of Torbalı, Izmir | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.23 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.36 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.78 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 112 quakes per year (or 9.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 705 quakes per year (or 59 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,500 quakes per year (or 4.2 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Menderes Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Menderes, Izmir, Turkey?
Menderes 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 1,500 quakes on average per year in or near Menderes, Izmir, Turkey. Menderes has had at least 28 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Menderes?
The last earthquake in Menderes occurred 21 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.1:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near Samos island, Greece, late in the evening of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 10.09 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.1 km (8 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Menderes in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Menderes has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.1 and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 11 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Menderes in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Menderes in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred 21 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near Samos island, Greece, late in the evening of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 10.09 pm local time (Europe/Athens GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12.1 km (8 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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