Latest earthquakes near Kayseri today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kayseri, Türkiye, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kayseri? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kayseri, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Kayseri Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kayseri. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kayseri and elsewhere.
Oct 16, 2024 10:46AM
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning near Malatya in Türkiye.
Kayseri Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 884 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kayseri in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 88 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kayseri roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kayseri in 2023. A total of 687 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kayseri that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kayseri in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Kayseri 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 | 822 | 92.99% |
| Mag. 5 | 55 | 6.22% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.57% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.23% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kayseri
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kayseri occurred on Feb 6, 2023 04:17 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 215 kilometers (134 mi) south-east of Kayseri, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kayseri in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kayseri 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 Kayseri.
Nearest earthquakes from Kayseri
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kayseri. 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 Kayseri.
When was the last earthquake in Kayseri?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Kayseri on the afternoon of November 21, 2024 at 15:48 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 238km west-northwest of Kayseri at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kayseri in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kayseri?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Kayseri on the night of February 6, 2023 at 04:17 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 215km south-east of Kayseri at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kayseri since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kayseri?
In the past 10 years, 884 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kayseri. This averages to 88 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
