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Recent Adıyaman Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Adıyaman. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Adıyaman and elsewhere.
Apr 18, 2024 06:11PM
On Thursday Evening a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Turhal in Türkiye.
Adıyaman Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 958 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Adıyaman in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 95 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Adıyaman roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Adıyaman in 2023. A total of 727 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Adıyaman that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Adıyaman in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Adıyaman during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 895 | 93.42% |
| Mag. 5 | 56 | 5.85% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.52% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.21% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Adıyaman
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Adıyaman occurred on Feb 6, 2023 04:17 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 126 kilometers (78 mi) west-southwest of Adıyaman, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Adıyaman in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Dec 27, 1939 01:57, 264 kilometers (164 mi) west-southwest of Adıyaman. It is the strongest earthquake near Adıyaman in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Adıyaman in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Adıyaman.
Nearest earthquakes from Adıyaman
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Adıyaman. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Adıyaman.
When was the last earthquake in Adıyaman?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Adıyaman on the afternoon of May 18, 2024 at 14:25 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 97km west-northwest of Adıyaman at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Adıyaman in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Adıyaman?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Adıyaman on the night of December 27, 1939 at 01:57 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 264km north-northeast of Adıyaman at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Adıyaman since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Adıyaman?
In the past 10 years, 958 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Adıyaman. This averages to 96 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
