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Earthquakes in Bitlis
Latest earthquakes in Bitlis (Republic of Türkiye), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.32.3 km depth · 207 days ago21 km NNE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Bitlis
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Bitlis
Bitlis has recorded 36 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1997. The strongest was M5.0 in 2011.
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36 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1997. The strongest was M5.0.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 21 km NNE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye | 2.3 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 20 km NE of Hizan, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 9 km NW of Ahlat, Republic of Türkiye | 33.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 32 km ESE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 16 km N of Gueroymak, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 17 km WSW of Ahlat, Republic of Türkiye | 33.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 17 km E of Hizan, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 48 km SE of Hizan, Republic of Türkiye | 3.5 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km SE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 18 km WNW of Ahlat, Republic of Türkiye | 7.5 km | |
| 4.4 | 16 km WSW of Ahlat, Republic of Türkiye | 4.5 km | |
| 4.3 | 21 km NNE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye | 2.3 km | |
| 4.3 | 27 km ESE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye | 16.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km NNE of Gueroymak, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 13 km WSW of Ahlat, Republic of Türkiye | 33.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 7 km NW of Hizan, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2024 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2023 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2022 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2020 | 3 | M4.6 |
| 2018 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2016 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2012 | 4 | M4.2 |
| 2011 | 5 | M5.0 |
| 2007 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2006 | 3 | M4.1 |
| 2001 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 1998 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1997 | 3 | M4.8 |