Latest earthquakes near Batman today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Batman, Türkiye, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Batman? If an earthquake is happening right now near Batman, it will show up within minutes.
Batman Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 538 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Batman in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 53 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Batman roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Batman in 2023. A total of 236 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Batman that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Batman in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Batman 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 | 500 | 92.94% |
| Mag. 5 | 35 | 6.51% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.56% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Batman
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Batman occurred on Jan 24, 2020 20:55 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 191 kilometers (119 mi) west-northwest of Batman, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Batman in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Dec 27, 1939 01:57, 261 kilometers (162 mi) west-northwest of Batman. It is the strongest earthquake near Batman 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 Batman 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 Batman.
Nearest earthquakes from Batman
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Batman. 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 Batman.
When was the last earthquake in Batman?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Batman on the morning of May 17, 2024 at 10:18 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 64km north-northwest of Batman at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Batman in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Batman?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Batman on the night of December 27, 1939 at 01:57 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 261km north-northwest of Batman at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Batman since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Batman?
In the past 10 years, 538 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Batman. This averages to 54 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
