Latest earthquakes near Zonguldak today
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Recent Zonguldak Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Zonguldak. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Zonguldak and elsewhere.
Apr 18, 2024 06:11PM
On Thursday Evening a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Turhal in Türkiye.
Zonguldak Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 75 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zonguldak in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 7 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Zonguldak in 2023. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Zonguldak that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zonguldak in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Zonguldak 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 | 71 | 94.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 4.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.33% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Zonguldak
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zonguldak occurred on Nov 23, 2022 04:08 local time (Europe/Istanbul timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 96 kilometers (60 mi) south-west of Zonguldak, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zonguldak in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Feb 1, 1944 06:22, 134 kilometers (83 mi) south-west of Zonguldak. It is the strongest earthquake near Zonguldak 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 Zonguldak 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 Zonguldak.
Nearest earthquakes from Zonguldak
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Zonguldak. 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 Zonguldak.
When was the last earthquake in Zonguldak?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Zonguldak on the evening of May 17, 2024 at 18:37 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 145km south of Zonguldak at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zonguldak in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zonguldak?
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Zonguldak on the morning of February 1, 1944 at 06:22 local time (Europe/Istanbul). The center of this earthquake was located 134km south-east of Zonguldak at a depth of 30km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zonguldak since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zonguldak?
In the past 10 years, 75 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zonguldak. This averages to 8 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 49 days.
