Latest earthquakes near Tatvan, Bitlis today

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List of latest earthquakes near Tatvan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 21, 2024 17:52
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 170 km ENE
from Tatvan
Dec 21, 2024 08:00
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 173 km WNW
from Tatvan
Dec 20, 2024 19:27
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 209 km ENE
from Tatvan
Dec 20, 2024 05:44
(Istanbul)
M 2.5 266 km W
from Tatvan
Dec 19, 2024 16:13
(Istanbul)
M 3.0 202 km WNW
from Tatvan
Dec 19, 2024 12:57
(Istanbul)
M 2.3 271 km W
from Tatvan
Dec 19, 2024 05:36
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 282 km NNW
from Tatvan
Dec 19, 2024 01:45
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 112 km ENE
from Tatvan
Dec 18, 2024 18:06
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 66 km N
from Tatvan
Dec 18, 2024 12:53
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 265 km W
from Tatvan
Dec 16, 2024 18:10
(Istanbul)
M 3.4 177 km E
from Tatvan
Dec 16, 2024 14:40
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 292 km WNW
from Tatvan
Dec 16, 2024 08:04
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 222 km NNE
from Tatvan
Dec 16, 2024 07:49
(Istanbul)
M 3.0 290 km WNW
from Tatvan
Dec 16, 2024 06:48
(Istanbul)
M 2.3 187 km NNW
from Tatvan
Dec 16, 2024 06:43
(Istanbul)
M 3.3 187 km NNW
from Tatvan
Dec 15, 2024 14:50
(Istanbul)
M 2.3 186 km NW
from Tatvan
Dec 15, 2024 09:09
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 43 km N
from Tatvan
Dec 13, 2024 15:26
(Istanbul)
M 2.6 124 km ENE
from Tatvan
Dec 13, 2024 11:04
(Istanbul)
M 3.4 234 km NW
from Tatvan
Dec 12, 2024 22:45
(Istanbul)
M 3.3 244 km E
from Tatvan
Dec 12, 2024 18:08
(Istanbul)
M 3.2 47 km NNE
from Tatvan
Dec 12, 2024 12:50
(Istanbul)
M 2.8 86 km NNE
from Tatvan
Dec 11, 2024 12:35
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 201 km NW
from Tatvan
Dec 11, 2024 06:44
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 189 km SSW
from Tatvan

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Tatvan

Recent Tatvan Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Tatvan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Tatvan and elsewhere.

Tatvan Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
34 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.2
Dec 21, 2024 17:52

Average

A total of 346 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tatvan, Bitlis in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 34 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Tatvan roughly every 10 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Tatvan in 2020. A total of 91 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Tatvan that year. The strongest had a 6.7 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Tatvan with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tatvan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Tatvan 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Tatvan (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 320 92.49%
Mag. 5 24 6.94%
Mag. 6 2 0.58%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Tatvan

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.7
On Jan 24, 2020 20:55.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.8
On Dec 27, 1939 01:57.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tatvan occurred on Jan 24, 2020 20:55 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 281 kilometers (175 mi) west of Tatvan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tatvan in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Dec 27, 1939 01:57, 281 kilometers (175 mi) west of Tatvan. It is the strongest earthquake near Tatvan 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 Tatvan, Bitlis 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 Tatvan.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Tatvan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 24, 2020 20:55
(Istanbul)
M 6.7 281 km W
from Tatvan
Feb 23, 2020 19:00
(Istanbul)
M 6.0 182 km E
from Tatvan
Jun 14, 2020 17:24
(Istanbul)
M 5.9 171 km NW
from Tatvan
Jan 28, 2023 21:14
(Istanbul)
M 5.9 229 km E
from Tatvan
Feb 23, 2020 08:53
(Istanbul)
M 5.8 186 km E
from Tatvan
Jan 18, 2023 13:08
(Istanbul)
M 5.7 232 km E
from Tatvan
Oct 5, 2022 03:21
(Istanbul)
M 5.6 239 km E
from Tatvan
Mar 24, 2023 06:16
(Istanbul)
M 5.6 224 km E
from Tatvan
Jun 15, 2020 09:51
(Istanbul)
M 5.5 168 km NW
from Tatvan
Dec 27, 2020 09:37
(Istanbul)
M 5.5 266 km W
from Tatvan

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Tatvan

Nearest earthquakes from Tatvan

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Tatvan, Bitlis. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Tatvan.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 7, 2020 11:47
(Istanbul)
M 4.2 20 km WNW
from Tatvan
Nov 27, 2024 05:50
(Istanbul)
M 4.2 20 km SSE
from Tatvan
Oct 23, 2016 11:22
(Istanbul)
M 4.2 24 km WSW
from Tatvan
Nov 13, 2022 15:58
(Istanbul)
M 4.3 25 km N
from Tatvan
May 24, 2018 01:10
(Istanbul)
M 4.0 27 km S
from Tatvan
Nov 27, 2024 05:56
(Istanbul)
M 4.2 26 km SSE
from Tatvan
Sep 18, 2020 03:15
(Istanbul)
M 4.0 32 km NNW
from Tatvan
Sep 16, 2020 17:48
(Istanbul)
M 4.6 33 km NW
from Tatvan
Nov 10, 2022 07:57
(Istanbul)
M 4.2 32 km NE
from Tatvan
Nov 17, 2022 02:57
(Istanbul)
M 4.2 38 km NE
from Tatvan

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Tatvan

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Tatvan.

When was the last earthquake in Tatvan, Bitlis?

A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Tatvan on the afternoon of December 21, 2024 at 17:52 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 170km east-northeast of Tatvan at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tatvan, Bitlis in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Tatvan, Bitlis?

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Tatvan on the night of December 27, 1939 at 01:57 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 281km northwest of Tatvan at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tatvan since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Tatvan, Bitlis?

In the past 10 years, 346 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tatvan. This averages to 35 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.