Turkey – Yüksekova

This page summarizes earthquakes in Yüksekova (Turkey). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M4.1 earthquake near Yüksekova on 2026-08-01 20:28:09 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Yüksekova

Yüksekova District is a district in the Hakkâri Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Yüksekova. Its area is 2,547 km2 and had a population of 121,969 people in 2023. It borders Iran to the east, and Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the south.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
1
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.1
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.10
Avg depth (last 30 days)
165 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Yüksekova recorded 11 earthquakes within Turkey. The average magnitude was M2.23. The strongest event reached M4.1.

Located on the Eurasia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Yüksekova (last 30 days)