Latest earthquakes near Yalova today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Yalova, Türkiye, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Yalova? If an earthquake is happening right now near Yalova, it will show up within minutes.
Yalova Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 222 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yalova in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 22 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yalova roughly every 16 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yalova in 2017. A total of 49 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yalova that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yalova in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Yalova 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 | 206 | 92.79% |
| Mag. 5 | 15 | 6.76% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.45% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Yalova
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yalova occurred on Nov 23, 2022 04:08 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 145 kilometers (90 mi) east of Yalova, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yalova in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Aug 17, 1999 03:01, 51 kilometers (32 mi) east of Yalova. It is the strongest earthquake near Yalova 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 Yalova 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 Yalova.
Nearest earthquakes from Yalova
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Yalova. 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 Yalova.
When was the last earthquake in Yalova?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Yalova on the evening of May 17, 2024 at 21:28 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 120km west of Yalova at a depth of 11km under water in the Sea Of Marchmara. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yalova in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Yalova?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Yalova on the night of August 17, 1999 at 03:01 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 51km east-northeast of Yalova at a depth of 17km under water in the Sea Of Marchmara. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yalova since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Yalova?
In the past 10 years, 222 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yalova. This averages to 22 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 16 days.
