Tatvan
Tatvan: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Tatvan just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Tatvan, Republic of Türkiye.
Live map – Tatvan
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Tatvan
- 26 days agoWildfire near Kurtalan, Republic of Türkiye3.3 km² · 17 km S of Kurtalan, Republic of Türkiye
- 36 days agoWildfire near Siirt, Republic of Türkiye7.2 km² · 26 km W of Siirt, Republic of Türkiye
- 4.2170 days agoM4.2 earthquake near Van, Republic of Türkiye31 km NNW of Van, Republic of Türkiye
- 4.3207 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye21 km NNE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Tatvan
Tatvan has recorded 206 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M5.9 in 2011.
Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 7.2 km².
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Earthquakes
206 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M5.9.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 31 km NNW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 21 km NNE of Adilcevaz, Republic of Türkiye | 2.3 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | 31 km WNW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 15 km WSW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 25 km SSW of Ercis, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 14 km NE of Konalga, Republic of Türkiye | 35.6 km | |
| 5.6 | 42 km WSW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 65.3 km | |
| 5.5 | 30 km W of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 50.9 km | |
| 5.4 | 26 km SW of Karacoban, Republic of Türkiye | 33.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 26 km NW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 30 km NW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 27 km WNW of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 24 km N of Van, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 40 km E of Batman, Republic of Türkiye | 8.8 km | |
| 5.0 | near Kurtalan, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 17 km S of Varto, Republic of Türkiye | 5.3 km | |
| 5.0 | 11 km NNE of Bulanik, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2025 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2024 | 4 | M4.4 |
| 2023 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2022 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2021 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2020 | 7 | M5.0 |
| 2018 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2016 | 3 | M4.3 |
| 2015 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2014 | 4 | M4.4 |
| 2013 | 7 | M5.0 |
| 2012 | 12 | M5.0 |
| 2011 | 88 | M5.9 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2008 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2007 | 4 | M4.4 |
| 2006 | 6 | M4.9 |
| 2005 | 4 | M4.0 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2003 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2001 | 8 | M4.7 |
| 2000 | 6 | M5.6 |
| 1999 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1998 | 2 | M4.1 |
| 1997 | 5 | M4.8 |
| 1995 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 1994 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 1992 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 1991 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1988 | 1 | M5.5 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 1985 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1984 | 4 | M5.7 |
| 1982 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 1979 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1976 | 1 | M5.0 |
Wildfires
2 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 7.2 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 km² | 17 km S of Kurtalan, Republic of Türkiye | Inactive | |
| 7.2 km² | 26 km W of Siirt, Republic of Türkiye | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 km² | 26 km W of Siirt, Republic of Türkiye | Inactive | |
| 3.3 km² | 17 km S of Kurtalan, Republic of Türkiye | Inactive |