Latest Earthquakes Near Erciş, Van in 🇹🇷 Turkey
Latest Earthquakes Near Erciş, Van in Turkey
An overview of the latest earthquakes near Erciş, Van in Turkey. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.
| Time | Epicenter | Magnitude | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2 months ago
On 2024-07-18 15:40:51 |
40.0101, 44.4374
134 km (83 mi) ↑ N of Erciş |
M 3.4
|
10 km |
|
2 months ago
On 2024-07-12 20:19:46 |
38.6407, 43.2492
57 km (35 mi) ↓ S of Erciş |
M 4.3
|
7.33 km |
|
3 months ago
On 2024-05-30 19:27:18 |
40.0456, 44.5163
141 km (88 mi) ↗ NE of Erciş |
M 3.6
|
10 km |
|
10 months ago
On 2023-11-13 14:58:07 |
39.457, 44.7561
126 km (78 mi) ↗ NE of Erciş |
M 4.6
|
16.62 km |
|
11 months ago
On 2023-10-12 11:04:05 |
38.8742, 43.4399
32 km (19 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-08-01 18:37:05 |
40.4176, 42.2239
169 km (105 mi) ↖ NW of Erciş |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-06-19 10:15:40 |
38.6641, 44.5055
114 km (71 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-06-17 12:30:45 |
38.4623, 44.9103
156 km (97 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-06-16 09:54:54 |
38.6808, 43.0801
56 km (35 mi) ↓ S of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-04-11 10:30:49 |
39.4205, 44.48
102 km (63 mi) ↗ NE of Erciş |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-03-24 03:16:56 |
38.4614, 44.8505
151 km (94 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.6
|
11 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-03-16 11:47:14 |
38.5027, 45.0678
166 km (103 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-02-07 19:08:24 |
37.9172, 42.8093
144 km (89 mi) ↓ S of Erciş |
M 4.4
|
3.52 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-31 04:13:04 |
38.5428, 44.8784
149 km (92 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 22:00:19 |
38.5153, 44.8139
146 km (90 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 16:38:47 |
38.5594, 44.717
136 km (84 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 15:13:25 |
38.4819, 44.7507
143 km (89 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 14:41:14 |
38.4906, 44.8693
151 km (94 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.7
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-29 03:48:09 |
38.6392, 44.8223
140 km (87 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-28 20:09:59 |
38.6005, 44.8287
142 km (88 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-28 18:16:56 |
38.4811, 44.9282
156 km (97 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.1
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-28 18:14:45 |
38.4199, 44.9097
158 km (98 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.9
|
16 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-19 05:55:22 |
38.5878, 44.7612
138 km (85 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 14:55:50 |
38.3997, 44.9477
162 km (101 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 10:42:39 |
38.472, 44.9169
156 km (97 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.3
|
16.66 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2023-01-18 10:08:14 |
38.4334, 44.9458
160 km (99 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.7
|
19.1 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-12-27 16:33:16 |
40.0075, 42.2048
135 km (84 mi) ← W of Erciş |
M 4.4
|
13.14 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-11-16 23:57:20 |
38.7487, 42.5778
79 km (49 mi) ↙ SW of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-11-10 04:57:33 |
38.6937, 42.5508
84 km (52 mi) ↙ SW of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-10-05 13:51:38 |
38.5939, 45.0923
164 km (101 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-10-05 00:21:29 |
38.5064, 45.0259
162 km (101 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.6
|
15 km |
|
1 year ago
On 2022-09-21 17:57:54 |
38.4613, 44.9496
159 km (99 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 5.1
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-09-05 08:49:15 |
38.2452, 44.0181
116 km (72 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-07-10 09:37:12 |
38.8439, 43.5181
37 km (23 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-06-12 18:35:20 |
38.7366, 43.5068
48 km (30 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 5.2
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2022-06-10 06:02:28 |
38.8382, 43.4028
35 km (21 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.6
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-12-24 02:26:40 |
38.7404, 43.401
46 km (28 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-12-05 21:46:49 |
38.8916, 43.4846
31 km (19 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.9
|
19.36 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-11-22 08:31:25 |
39.7369, 41.8806
141 km (87 mi) ← W of Erciş |
M 4.7
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-11-19 12:40:53 |
39.8267, 41.9223
142 km (88 mi) ← W of Erciş |
M 5.1
|
6.17 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-20 15:05:47 |
38.6076, 43.3512
60 km (37 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-20 14:59:06 |
38.6719, 43.0894
57 km (35 mi) ↓ S of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-10 15:44:31 |
38.6105, 43.1477
62 km (38 mi) ↓ S of Erciş |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-08-20 07:21:04 |
38.5978, 44.2294
98 km (61 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4
|
5 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-06-22 22:43:09 |
38.9298, 44.5543
107 km (67 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-03-12 05:57:01 |
39.6645, 43.7922
69 km (42 mi) ↑ N of Erciş |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-03-11 05:46:27 |
38.4996, 45.0356
164 km (101 mi) → E of Erciş |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-02-13 11:29:23 |
40.0309, 44.4522
136 km (84 mi) ↑ N of Erciş |
M 4.9
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2020-12-20 04:32:54 |
37.9728, 43.7815
136 km (84 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2020-12-14 21:58:46 |
38.831, 43.4625
37 km (23 mi) ↘ SE of Erciş |
M 4.7
|
10 km |
Erciş Earthquake Statistics
Since the 1950's Erciş has experiences a total of 632 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.
Earthquakes per Year in Erciş 1950-2024
Annual earthquakes counts for Erciş was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:33:12.
Earthquake Magnitude Distribution
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| M 0 | 3 | 0.46% |
| M 2 | 3 | 0.46% |
| M 3 | 64 | 9.82% |
| M 4 | 496 | 76.07% |
| M 5 | 63 | 9.66% |
| M 6 | 2 | 0.31% |
| M 7 | 2 | 0.31% |
Magnitude distribution for Erciş was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:40:49.
To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.
Common Questions
When was the last earthquake in Erciş, Van, Turkey?
The last earthquake in Erciş was 2 months ago and struck 134 km (83 mi) ↑ N of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 3.40 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.
What was the strongest earthquake near Erciş, Van, Turkey?
The strongest earthquake recorded near Erciş was a 7.30 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 36.0 kilometers. It struck 59 km (37 mi) → E of the city, 47 years ago.
How often do earthquakes occur near Erciş, Van, Turkey?
In 2024, Erciş has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 8.43 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Erciş is struck by an earthquake every 0.70 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.