Latest earthquakes near Uşak today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Uşak, Türkiye, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Uşak? If an earthquake is happening right now near Uşak, it will show up within minutes.
Uşak Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 556 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Uşak in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 55 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Uşak roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Uşak in 2017. A total of 130 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Uşak that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Uşak in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Uşak 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 | 520 | 93.53% |
| Mag. 5 | 32 | 5.76% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.54% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.18% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Uşak
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Uşak occurred on Oct 30, 2020 14:51 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 245 kilometers (152 mi) west-southwest of Uşak, at a depth of 21 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Uşak in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Aug 17, 1999 03:01, 234 kilometers (145 mi) west-southwest of Uşak. It is the strongest earthquake near Uşak 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 Uşak 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 Uşak.
Nearest earthquakes from Uşak
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Uşak. 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 Uşak.
When was the last earthquake in Uşak?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Uşak on the morning of May 18, 2024 at 09:32 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 168km west-northwest of Uşak at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Uşak in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Uşak?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Uşak on the night of August 17, 1999 at 03:01 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 234km north of Uşak at a depth of 17km under water in the Sea Of Marchmara. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Uşak since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Uşak?
In the past 10 years, 556 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Uşak. This averages to 56 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
