Latest earthquakes near Batikent, Ankara today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Batikent, Ankara, Türkiye, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Batikent? If an earthquake is happening right now near Batikent (also known as Batıkent), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Batikent Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Batikent. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Batikent and elsewhere.
Apr 18, 2024 06:11PM
On Thursday Evening a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Turhal in Türkiye.
Batikent Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 98 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Batikent, Ankara in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Batikent in 2023. A total of 20 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Batikent that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Batikent in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Batikent 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 | 90 | 91.84% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 7.14% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.02% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Batikent
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Batikent occurred on Nov 23, 2022 04:08 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 177 kilometers (110 mi) west-northwest of Batikent, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Batikent in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Aug 17, 1999 03:01, 258 kilometers (160 mi) west-northwest of Batikent. It is the strongest earthquake near Batikent 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 Batikent, Ankara 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 Batikent.
Nearest earthquakes from Batikent
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Batikent, Ankara. 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 Batikent.
When was the last earthquake in Batikent, Ankara?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Batikent on the morning of May 18, 2024 at 07:41 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 242km east-northeast of Batikent at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Batikent, Ankara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Batikent, Ankara?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Batikent on the night of August 17, 1999 at 03:01 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 258km west-northwest of Batikent at a depth of 17km under water in the Sea Of Marchmara. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Batikent since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Batikent, Ankara?
In the past 10 years, 98 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Batikent. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 37 days.
