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Earthquakes in Türkiye
In the last 30 days, 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater were recorded in Türkiye; the largest was a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 17 km NW of İmamoğlu, Adana, Türkiye on 9 Nov 2026.
Data: GFZ, USGS · updated · sources and licences
- 24 hours
- 0
- all magnitudes
- 7 days
- 1
- M2.5+
- 30 days
- 3
- M2.5+
Seismic record
In Türkiye, the USGS catalogue lists 100 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or more since 1900 and 241 of magnitude 5 or more since 2000, about 9 a year. In the 12 months to 13 Oct 2026 it recorded 107 of magnitude 2.5 or more, 104 of them magnitude 4 or more.
The largest since 1900: M7.8 on 26 Dec 1939, 20 km NNE of Erzincan, Türkiye. The most recent of magnitude 5 or more: M5.0 on 4 Oct 2026, 26 km NW of Andırın, Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye.
Counts from the USGS ComCat catalogue (public domain), last compiled 13 Oct 2026. Outside the United States, ComCat is complete from about magnitude 4.5, so smaller local earthquakes may be missing from these counts but appear in the lists below. How these pages are built
Last 24 hours
No earthquakes recorded in Türkiye in the last 24 hours.
Earlier this week, magnitude 2.5 and above
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7mww | 17 km NW of İmamoğlu, Adana, Türkiye2 agencies |
Largest in the last 30 days
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7mww | 17 km NW of İmamoğlu, Adana, Türkiye2 agencies | |
| 4.1mb | 11 km SW of Dinar, Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye2 agencies | |
| 4.1mb | 81 km SE of Çamyuva, Antalya, Türkiye |
Where they occurred
Largest since 1900
Magnitude 6 and above in Türkiye.
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Questions
How many earthquakes happen in Türkiye?
In the last 30 days, 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater were recorded in Türkiye, 1 of them in the last 7 days. In the last 24 hours, 0 earthquakes of any magnitude were recorded. Most small earthquakes are not felt.
What was the largest recent earthquake in Türkiye?
The largest in the last 30 days was a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 17 km NW of İmamoğlu, Adana, Türkiye on 9 Nov 2026, at a depth of 10 km.
What is the largest earthquake recorded in Türkiye since 1900?
According to the USGS catalogue, the largest was a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on 26 Dec 1939 (20 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey). Magnitudes of early 20th-century earthquakes are less certain than modern ones.
Where can I get official earthquake information for Türkiye?
For official information, warnings and safety advice, follow AFAD (https://deprem.afad.gov.tr/) and your local civil protection authority. This site compiles agency reports and is not a warning service.
Can earthquakes be predicted?
No. Scientists can estimate how likely strong shaking is in a region over years or decades, but no method predicts the time, place and size of a specific earthquake. Aftershocks are expected after large earthquakes and become less frequent over time.