Latest earthquakes near Çankaya, Ankara today
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Çankaya Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 103 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Çankaya, Ankara in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Çankaya in 2021. A total of 21 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Çankaya that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Çankaya in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Çankaya 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 | 95 | 92.23% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 6.8% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.97% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Çankaya
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Çankaya occurred on Nov 23, 2022 04:08 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 189 kilometers (117 mi) west-northwest of Çankaya, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Çankaya in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Aug 17, 1999 03:01, 270 kilometers (168 mi) west-northwest of Çankaya. It is the strongest earthquake near Çankaya in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Çankaya, 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 Çankaya.
Nearest earthquakes from Çankaya
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Çankaya, 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 Çankaya.
When was the last earthquake in Çankaya, Ankara?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Çankaya on the morning of January 17, 2025 at 10:15 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 106km west-northwest of Çankaya at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Çankaya, Ankara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Çankaya, Ankara?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Çankaya on the night of August 17, 1999 at 03:01 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 270km west-northwest of Çankaya at a depth of 17km under water in the Sea Of Marchmara. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Çankaya since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Çankaya, Ankara?
In the past 10 years, 103 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Çankaya. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 35 days.
