This page summarizes earthquakes in Şanlıurfa (Turkey). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M0.9 earthquake near Tatarhöyük Mahallesi on 2026-08-22 22:15:25 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Urfa, officially called Şanlıurfa, is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city was known as Edessa from Hellenistic times and into Christian times. Urfa is situated on a plain about 80 km (50 mi) east of the Euphrates.
In 2026, Şanlıurfa recorded 34 earthquakes within Turkey. The average magnitude was M1.41. The strongest event reached M2.8.
By event count in 2026, this region ranks #48 within Turkey.
Located on the Arabia Plate.