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Quakes last month
1868
Latest UTC: 2026-03-02 15:23:26
Strongest
M6.2
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Country rank
#2
5095 quakes in 2026 · out of 2 countries
Averages
M1.67 · 8 km
Avg this month: M1.60

Overview – Turkey

The latest recorded earthquake in Turkey was on 2026-03-02 at 15:23 UTC in Battalgazi with magnitude M2.1.

In the last month, 1868 earthquakes were recorded in Turkey with an average magnitude of 1.60.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Balıkesir (1434), followed by Simav (267).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Turkey reached magnitude M6.2 on 2025-04-23.

In 2026, 3% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
43351
Strongest
M6.2
Latest (UTC)
2026-03-02 15:23:26 UTC

Strongest – Turkey

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UTC: 2025-04-23 09:49:11 UTC · Depth: 6 km

Map – Turkey

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Turkey.

Recent earthquakes – Turkey

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M2.1 Depth: 5 km
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Battalgazi

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 15:23:26 UTC
Coordinates 38.234, 38.501
Source emsc

EASTERN TURKEY

M1.4 Depth: 11 km
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Malatya · Pütürge

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 15:05:02 UTC
Coordinates 38.228, 38.711
Source afad

Pütürge (Malatya)

M4.3 Depth: 9 km
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Battalgazi

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 14:52:51 UTC
Coordinates 38.237, 38.493
Source afad

Battalgazi (Malatya)

M1.1 Depth: 7 km
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Kırıkkale · Sulakyurt

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 14:25:35 UTC
Coordinates 40.194, 33.984
Source emsc
M1.1 Depth: 7 km
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Eskişehir · İnönü

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 14:04:09 UTC
Coordinates 39.761, 30.200
Source emsc
M0.8 Depth: 7 km
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Bolu · Bolu Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 13:54:23 UTC
Coordinates 40.866, 31.707
Source emsc
M3.1 Depth: 8 km
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Bilecik · Bozüyük

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 13:46:17 UTC
Coordinates 39.865, 29.911
Source emsc

WESTERN TURKEY

M1.4 Depth: 5 km
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Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 12:52:56 UTC
Coordinates 39.227, 28.971
Source emsc
M1.0 Depth: 7 km
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Balıkesir · Sındırgı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 12:47:19 UTC
Coordinates 39.137, 28.142
Source emsc
M1.5 Depth: 7 km
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İzmir

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 12:33:03 UTC
Coordinates 38.688, 26.603
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 7 km
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Ankara · Balâ

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 10:20:53 UTC
Coordinates 39.339, 33.269
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 14 km
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Balıkesir · Sındırgı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 09:50:09 UTC
Coordinates 39.191, 28.148
Source emsc
M1.5 Depth: 7 km
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Kayseri · Yahyalı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 09:29:20 UTC
Coordinates 37.707, 35.407
Source emsc
M1.0 Depth: 7 km
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Bolu · Bolu Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 09:25:57 UTC
Coordinates 40.753, 31.526
Source emsc
M1.7 Depth: 7 km
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Yeşilyurt

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 08:57:18 UTC
Coordinates 38.187, 38.418
Source afad

Yeşilyurt (Malatya)

M1.7 Depth: 15 km
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Battalgazi

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 08:57:17 UTC
Coordinates 38.190, 38.465
Source emsc
M1.4 Depth: 11 km
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Bolu · Bolu Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 08:13:47 UTC
Coordinates 40.831, 31.867
Source emsc
M1.0 Depth: 7 km
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Kırıkkale · Çelebi

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 08:11:16 UTC
Coordinates 39.481, 33.482
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 7 km
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Adana · Saimbeyli

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 08:01:39 UTC
Coordinates 37.908, 36.220
Source emsc
M1.3 Depth: 7 km
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Karaburun

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 07:56:45 UTC
Coordinates 38.566, 26.484
Source emsc
M2.0 Depth: 16 km
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Manisa · Saruhanlı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 07:16:42 UTC
Coordinates 38.770, 27.794
Source emsc
M1.2 Depth: 10 km
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Balıkesir · Sındırgı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 07:03:42 UTC
Coordinates 39.188, 28.104
Source emsc
M1.8 Depth: 16 km
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Battalgazi

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 06:41:13 UTC
Coordinates 38.256, 38.455
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 12 km
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Aydın · Germencik

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 06:16:45 UTC
Coordinates 37.951, 27.595
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 14 km
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Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 06:10:13 UTC
Coordinates 39.199, 29.002
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 7 km
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Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 06:10:12 UTC
Coordinates 39.241, 28.953
Source afad

Simav (Kütahya)

M3.9 Depth: 12 km
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Kayseri · Pınarbaşı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 05:55:07 UTC
Coordinates 38.539, 36.291
Source emsc
M3.0 Depth: 7 km
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Pütürge

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 05:52:48 UTC
Coordinates 38.191, 39.076
Source emsc
M2.1 Depth: 9 km
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Balıkesir · Sındırgı

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 05:28:27 UTC
Coordinates 39.183, 28.241
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 7 km
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Pütürge

Time (UTC) 2026-03-02 05:01:48 UTC
Coordinates 38.208, 38.747
Source emsc

Charts – Turkey

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-04
115
2025-05
1498
2025-06
2053
2025-07
2039
2025-08
7610
2025-09
6014
2025-10
6200
2025-11
8127
2025-12
4600
2026-01
3111
2026-02
1868
2026-03
116

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
2350
1-2
29876
2-3
8960
3-4
1790
4-5
330
5-6
36
6-7
9
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
43292
70-300
59
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Turkey

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Sındırgı
    Events: 21035
  2. Simav
    Events: 3674
  3. Balıkesir
    Events: 1474
  4. Pütürge
    Events: 603
  5. Yeşilyurt
    Events: 545

FAQ – Turkey

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Turkey?
The newest entry in our database for Turkey is dated 2026-03-02 15:23:26 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Turkey?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Turkey reached magnitude M6.2.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Turkey?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 43351 recorded earthquakes for Turkey (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Turkey?
Across all recorded events in Turkey, the average magnitude is M1.67 and the average depth is 8 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Turkey to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Turkey

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