Latest earthquakes near Tokat, Türkiye today

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List of latest earthquakes near Tokat.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 5, 2023 23:48
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 293 km SE
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 23:28
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 272 km S
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 21:55
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 129 km WNW
from Turhal
Dec 5, 2023 21:27
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 273 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 18:48
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 228 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 18:19
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 295 km SE
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 17:00
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 224 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 13:52
(Istanbul)
M 2.7 131 km WNW
from Turhal
Dec 5, 2023 13:50
(Istanbul)
M 2.3 268 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 13:16
(Istanbul)
M 2.3 205 km S
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 13:00
(Istanbul)
M 3.5 129 km WNW
from Turhal
Dec 5, 2023 12:49
(Istanbul)
M 3.2 132 km WNW
from Turhal
Dec 5, 2023 10:33
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 243 km S
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 09:29
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 246 km S
from Tokat
Dec 5, 2023 01:13
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 129 km WNW
from Turhal
Dec 5, 2023 01:06
(Istanbul)
M 3.2 129 km WNW
from Turhal
Dec 4, 2023 22:49
(Istanbul)
M 2.5 258 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 21:34
(Istanbul)
M 2.5 268 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 17:38
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 295 km SE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 14:38
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 228 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 14:26
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 226 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 14:20
(Istanbul)
M 3.5 226 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 13:21
(Istanbul)
M 2.2 181 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 12:31
(Istanbul)
M 2.0 235 km SSE
from Tokat
Dec 4, 2023 09:52
(Istanbul)
M 2.1 283 km S
from Tokat

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Tokat

Recent Tokat Earthquake News

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Tokat Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
52 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.1
Dec 5, 2023 23:48

Average

A total of 523 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tokat, Türkiye in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 52 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Tokat roughly every 6 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Tokat in 2023. A total of 422 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Tokat that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tokat in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Tokat 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 Tokat (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 491 93.88%
Mag. 5 29 5.54%
Mag. 6 2 0.38%
Mag. 7 1 0.19%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Tokat

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.5
On Feb 6, 2023 13:24.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.8
On Dec 27, 1939 01:57.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tokat occurred on Feb 6, 2023 13:24 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 262 kilometers (163 mi) south-southeast of Tokat, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tokat in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Dec 27, 1939 01:57, 262 kilometers (163 mi) south-southeast of Tokat. It is the strongest earthquake near Tokat in the past 123 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Tokat, Türkiye 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 Tokat.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Tokat.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Feb 6, 2023 13:24
(Istanbul)
M 7.5 262 km SSE
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 15:02
(Istanbul)
M 6.0 251 km S
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 13:26
(Istanbul)
M 6.0 287 km SSE
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 13:35
(Istanbul)
M 5.8 276 km SSE
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 13:51
(Istanbul)
M 5.7 269 km SSE
from Tokat
Aug 4, 2020 12:37
(Istanbul)
M 5.6 300 km SE
from Tokat
Feb 8, 2023 14:11
(Istanbul)
M 5.4 281 km SSE
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 18:33
(Istanbul)
M 5.4 274 km SSE
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 13:32
(Istanbul)
M 5.4 264 km SSE
from Tokat
Feb 6, 2023 16:39
(Istanbul)
M 5.3 274 km SSE
from Tokat

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Tokat

Earthquakes by city in Tokat

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Tokat, Türkiye?

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tokat on the evening of December 5, 2023 at 23:48 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 293km south-east of Tokat at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tokat, Türkiye in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Tokat, Türkiye?

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Tokat on the night of December 27, 1939 at 01:57 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 262km east of Tokat at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tokat since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Tokat, Türkiye?

In the past 10 years, 523 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tokat. This averages to 52 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.