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Turkey – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
682
Strongest
M6.2
Country rank
#2
6299 quakes in 2026 · out of 2 countries
Averages
M1.67 · 8 km
Avg this month: M1.53

Overview – Turkey

The latest recorded earthquake in Turkey was on 2026-04-20 at 06:31 UTC in Gönen with magnitude M1.2.

In the current month, 682 earthquakes were recorded in Turkey with an average magnitude of 1.53.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Balıkesir (1609), followed by Simav (418).

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
44555
Strongest
M6.2
Latest (UTC)
2026-04-20 06:31:38 UTC

Strongest – Turkey

Open event
M6.2
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).

Open full list
M1.2 Depth: 7 km

Gönen

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 06:31:38 UTC
Coordinates 40.081, 27.724
Source emsc
M1.7 Depth: 13 km

Muğla · Milas

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 06:10:27 UTC
Coordinates 37.111, 27.847
Source emsc
M1.0 Depth: 14 km

Adana · Feke

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 05:54:49 UTC
Coordinates 37.743, 35.704
Source emsc
M1.3 Depth: 7 km

Afyonkarahisar · Afyonkarahisar Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 05:22:54 UTC
Coordinates 38.706, 30.536
Source afad

Merkez (Afyonkarahisar)

M1.4 Depth: 7 km

Afyonkarahisar · Afyonkarahisar Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 05:22:54 UTC
Coordinates 38.668, 30.503
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 7 km

Kahramanmaraş · Göksun

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 05:17:41 UTC
Coordinates 37.972, 36.246
Source emsc
M1.4 Depth: 13 km

Hatay

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:50:13 UTC
Coordinates 36.694, 36.072
Source emsc
M1.2 Depth: 11 km

Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:49:40 UTC
Coordinates 39.255, 28.975
Source emsc
M1.8 Depth: 13 km

Kahramanmaraş · Andırın

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:42:20 UTC
Coordinates 37.855, 36.453
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 7 km

Arguvan

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:36:51 UTC
Coordinates 38.981, 38.193
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 7 km

Hekimhan

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:28:04 UTC
Coordinates 38.989, 37.920
Source emsc
M2.0 Depth: 7 km

Bolu · Bolu Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:09:01 UTC
Coordinates 40.883, 31.793
Source emsc
M2.3 Depth: 13 km

Erzincan · Otlukbeli

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:07:05 UTC
Coordinates 40.021, 40.268
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 7 km

Adıyaman · Sincik

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:05:14 UTC
Coordinates 38.109, 38.472
Source emsc
M1.9 Depth: 7 km

Kars · Susuz

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 04:02:23 UTC
Coordinates 40.859, 43.174
Source emsc
M0.8 Depth: 8 km

İzmir · Kiraz

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 03:57:56 UTC
Coordinates 38.276, 28.358
Source emsc
M2.0 Depth: 7 km

Ahlat

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 03:48:18 UTC
Coordinates 38.773, 42.599
Source emsc
M1.4 Depth: 8 km

Kahramanmaraş · Dulkadiroğlu

Time (UTC) 2026-04-20 03:14:23 UTC
Coordinates 37.488, 37.206
Source emsc
M0.9 Depth: 7 km

Adıyaman · Tut

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 21:56:51 UTC
Coordinates 37.824, 37.868
Source emsc
M1.0 Depth: 4 km

Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 21:43:47 UTC
Coordinates 39.229, 28.971
Source emsc
M1.1 Depth: 7 km

Balıkesir · Sındırgı

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 21:19:11 UTC
Coordinates 39.201, 28.217
Source emsc
M1.1 Depth: 7 km

Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 21:09:18 UTC
Coordinates 39.206, 28.984
Source emsc
M1.1 Depth: 4 km

Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 21:01:54 UTC
Coordinates 39.221, 28.987
Source emsc
M2.2 Depth: 8 km

Simav

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 20:57:43 UTC
Coordinates 39.249, 28.983
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 9 km

Denizli · Beyağaç

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 20:44:37 UTC
Coordinates 37.299, 28.856
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 12 km

Bolu · Bolu Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 20:28:40 UTC
Coordinates 40.710, 31.623
Source emsc
M1.2 Depth: 11 km

Bolu · Bolu Merkez

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 20:15:45 UTC
Coordinates 40.814, 31.588
Source emsc
M1.6 Depth: 7 km

Osmaniye · Toprakkale

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 19:54:29 UTC
Coordinates 37.034, 36.142
Source emsc
M1.8 Depth: 7 km

Malatya · Darende

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 19:50:04 UTC
Coordinates 38.406, 37.617
Source emsc
M1.2 Depth: 7 km

Elâzığ · Sivrice

Time (UTC) 2026-04-19 19:46:14 UTC
Coordinates 38.387, 38.971
Source emsc

Charts – Turkey

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

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
638
2026-04
682

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
2462
1-2
30743
2-3
9164
3-4
1807
4-5
334
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
44496
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: 3829
  3. Balıkesir
    Events: 1649
  4. Pütürge
    Events: 613
  5. Yeşilyurt
    Events: 582

FAQ – Turkey

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Turkey?
The newest entry in our database for Turkey is dated 2026-04-20 06:31:38 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 44555 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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