City seismic atlas · Türkiye

Reported earthquakes near Istanbul

The Istanbul page searches 300 km from the city centre across the Marmara region, neighbouring parts of Türkiye and adjacent countries. Inclusion is geometric and does not state that an earthquake affected Istanbul.

Centre
41.014, 28.950
Radius
300 km
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul

USGS · 2016–2025

Reported M4+ history near Istanbul

Source period:

M4.0+
207
M5.0+
24
M6.0+
4

Strongest event in the period

M6.2 · 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey

UTC
Apr 23, 2025, 9:49 AM
Depth
12.736 km
Distance from search centre
67 km
Original source ↗

Nearest event in the period

M4.2 · 10 km NNW of Çınarcık, Turkey

UTC
Dec 17, 2023, 8:53 PM
Depth
12.447 km
Distance from search centre
33 km
Original source ↗

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Saved snapshot for the period dated below; it may be outdated. The latest shared package is requested when this page opens.

Shared package · 30 days

Recently reported earthquakes near Istanbul

0 M2.5+ events within 300 km in the shared 30-day package

Istanbul41.014, 28.950Loading interactive map…

The shared 30-day package contains no M2.5+ events matching this radius. This does not mean there is no earthquake hazard.

Package generated: . Source of earthquake data: U.S. Geological Survey.

Earthquake24 methodology

What this view means

This page selects reported epicentres within 300 km of the GeoNames coordinates for Istanbul. Historical counts use magnitude 4.0 or greater over ten complete calendar years. Recent events come from Earthquake24's shared 30-day package.

GeoNames records a population of 15,701,602 for this entry. It is a source field, not a metropolitan population figure.

Source of earthquake data: U.S. Geological Survey. USGS does not endorse Earthquake24 or ZENIT GROUP S.A.S.. City search data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.