Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Van
Van, Turkey · population 525,016. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year10M2.5+
Since 1900574M4.5+, 20 of them M6+
How often M6+6 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Van. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.3 31 km WNW of Seyah Cheshmeh, Iran Nov 24, 1976
- 7.1 27 km NNE of Van, Turkey Oct 23, 2011
- 7.1 10 km SSW of Salmās, Iran May 6, 1930
- 6.9 18 km ESE of Pasinler, Turkey Sep 13, 1924
- 6.8 10 km N of Gogaran, Armenia Dec 7, 1988
- 6.8 27 km E of Narman, Turkey Oct 30, 1983
- 6.8 14 km NE of Varto, Turkey Aug 19, 1966
- 6.8 14 km ENE of Yedisu, Turkey Aug 17, 1949
- 6.7 7 km ENE of Lice, Turkey Sep 6, 1975
- 6.6 13 km E of Bingöl, Turkey May 22, 1971
The latest nearby
- 4.2 31 km NNW of Van, Turkey May 29, 2026
- 4.4 16 km S of Khowy, Iran May 8, 2026
- 4.0 24 km N of Susuz, Turkey Apr 28, 2026
- 4.2 7 km WSW of Yedisu, Turkey Apr 26, 2026
- 4.3 21 km NNE of Adilcevaz, Turkey Apr 22, 2026
- 5.1 22 km SSE of Erciş, Turkey Apr 4, 2026
- 4.1 26 km NNW of Kujuvar, Iran Feb 3, 2026
- 4.1 10 km NE of Yedisu, Turkey Jan 2, 2026
- 4.4 27 km NE of Van, Turkey Dec 7, 2025
- 4.4 16 km NNE of Amasia, Armenia Nov 2, 2025
- 4.2 12 km ENE of Arıcak, Turkey Oct 26, 2025
- 4.2 13 km NNE of Aşkale, Turkey Sep 25, 2025
- 4.3 17 km S of Karlıova, Turkey Aug 22, 2025
- 4.2 24 km W of Karayazı, Turkey Jul 2, 2025
- 4.0 17 km NW of Piranshahr, Iran Jun 30, 2025