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Earthquakes in Turkey
Every earthquake in and around Turkey since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days6M2.5+
Past year86M2.5+
Magnitude 6+101since 1900
StrongestM 7.82023 · Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Turkey
- 7.8 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence Feb 6, 2023
- 7.8 20 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey Dec 26, 1939
- 7.6 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey Aug 17, 1999
- 7.6 10 km WNW of Orta, Turkey Feb 1, 1944
- 7.5 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence Feb 6, 2023
- 7.5 6 km SSE of Ilgaz, Turkey Nov 26, 1943
- 7.3 34 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey Apr 25, 1957
- 7.3 7 km N of Gönen, Turkey Mar 18, 1953
- 7.3 9 km E of Akyazı, Turkey Jul 22, 1967
- 7.2 22 km NE of Gediz, Turkey Mar 28, 1970
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.2 21 km E of Feke, Turkey Oct 4, 2026
- 4.2 18 km E of Feke, Turkey Oct 4, 2026
- 4.3 20 km ESE of Feke, Turkey Oct 4, 2026
- 5.1 21 km ESE of Feke, Turkey Oct 4, 2026
- 4.7 22 km E of Feke, Turkey Oct 4, 2026
- 4.7 22 km E of Feke, Turkey Oct 4, 2026
- 5.2 21 km SW of Hilvan, Turkey Sep 24, 2026
- 4.9 26 km NNW of Andırın, Turkey Sep 21, 2026
- 4.1 18 km NW of Sulakyurt, Turkey Sep 3, 2026
- 4.3 13 km E of Pınarbaşı, Turkey Aug 26, 2026
- 4.1 16 km NE of Çelikhan, Turkey Aug 25, 2026
- 4.3 14 km NNW of Ilgaz, Turkey Aug 21, 2026
- 4.4 14 km E of Nurdağı, Turkey Aug 9, 2026
- 5.0 21 km SE of Malatya, Turkey Jul 18, 2026
- 4.4 9 km ENE of Míthymna, Greece Jun 27, 2026