Latest earthquakes near Sivas today
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Sivas Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 855 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sivas in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 85 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Sivas roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Sivas in 2023. A total of 605 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sivas 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 Sivas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Sivas 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 | 794 | 92.87% |
| Mag. 5 | 54 | 6.32% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.58% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.23% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Sivas
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sivas occurred on Feb 6, 2023 04:17 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 281 kilometers (175 mi) south of Sivas, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sivas in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Sivas 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 Sivas.
Nearest earthquakes from Sivas
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sivas. 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 Sivas.
When was the last earthquake in Sivas?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Sivas on the night of March 26, 2025 at 01:51 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 202km south-southwest of Sivas at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sivas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sivas?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Sivas on the night of February 6, 2023 at 04:17 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 281km south of Sivas at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sivas since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sivas?
In the past 10 years, 855 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sivas. This averages to 86 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
