Latest Earthquakes Near Başkale, Van in 🇹🇷 Turkey

Latest Earthquakes Near Başkale, Van in Turkey

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Başkale, Van in Turkey. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Başkale Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Başkale has experiences a total of 621 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Başkale 1950-2024

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Başkale, Van, Turkey?

The last earthquake in Başkale was 2 months ago and struck 94 km (58 mi) ← W of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.30 on the richter scale and a depth of 7.329 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Başkale, Van, Turkey?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Başkale was a 7.30 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 36.0 kilometers. It struck 119 km (74 mi) ↑ N of the city, 47 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Başkale, Van, Turkey?

In 2024, Başkale has experienced 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 8.28 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Başkale is struck by an earthquake every 0.69 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.