Latest earthquakes near Karabük today
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Recent Karabük Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Karabük. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Karabük and elsewhere.
Apr 18, 2024 06:11PM
On Thursday Evening a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Turhal in Türkiye.
Karabük Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 74 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Karabük in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 7 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Karabük in 2019. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Karabük that year. The strongest had a 4.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Karabük in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Karabük 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 | 70 | 94.59% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 4.05% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.35% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Karabük
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Karabük occurred on Nov 23, 2022 04:08 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 144 kilometers (89 mi) west-southwest of Karabük, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Karabük in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Aug 17, 1999 03:01, 238 kilometers (148 mi) west-southwest of Karabük. It is the strongest earthquake near Karabük 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 Karabük 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 Karabük.
Nearest earthquakes from Karabük
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Karabük. 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 Karabük.
When was the last earthquake in Karabük?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Karabük on the evening of May 17, 2024 at 18:37 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 139km south-southwest of Karabük at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Karabük in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Karabük?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Karabük on the night of August 17, 1999 at 03:01 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 238km west-southwest of Karabük at a depth of 17km under water in the Sea Of Marchmara. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Karabük since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Karabük?
In the past 10 years, 74 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Karabük. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 49 days.
