Earthquakes by city Turkey 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Samsun today

Samsun, Turkey: 34 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

394,050

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.0

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Europe/Istanbul

Coordinates 41.280, 36.336

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-03-13 00:35 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.0

Erbaa, Turkey

1942-12-20 14:03 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Samsun today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Samsun.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Samsun.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Samsun reached magnitude 7.0 on 1942-12-20 14:03 UTC, near Erbaa.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Samsun today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Samsun.

When was the last earthquake near Samsun?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-03-13 00:35 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Samsun?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Samsun reached magnitude 7.0 on 1942-12-20 14:03 UTC, near Erbaa.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Samsun

The map centers on Samsun and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.7

Average depth

11.0 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-03-13 00:35	M 5.3	Erbaa Turkey	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-03 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1942 M 7.0 max · 2 earthquakes 1996 M 5.7 max · 4 earthquakes 1917 M 5.6 max · 1 earthquakes 1940 M 5.4 max · 1 earthquakes 1954 M 5.4 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 5.3	1
2025	M 4.8	1
2024	M 4.3	2
2023	M 4.3	1
2021	M 4.3	1
2020	M 4.2	1
2018	M 4.1	1
2015	M 5.1	1
2014	M 4.1	1
2013	M 4.2	1
2005	M 4.1	1
2004	M 4.0	1
2003	M 4.0	1
2001	M 4.2	1
1996	M 5.7	4
1993	M 4.6	2
1992	M 4.9	3
1985	M 4.8	1
1981	M 4.5	1
1975	M 4.6	1
1971	M 5.2	1
1954	M 5.4	1
1942	M 7.0	2
1940	M 5.4	1
1929	M 5.1	1
1917	M 5.6	1