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Earthquakes in Kars Province

Latest earthquakes in Kars Province (Republic of Türkiye), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.

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Key statistics (30 days)

Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Recent events in Kars Province

No significant events in the last few days.

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Kars Province

Kars Province has recorded 25 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M5.3 in 2022.

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Earthquakes

25 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M5.3.

Recent earthquakes

No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
5.321 km NW of Kars, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
5.225 km WSW of Sahindere, Republic of Türkiye27.8 km
5.023 km E of Kagizman, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.860 km N of Kars, Republic of Türkiye18.0 km
4.662 km WSW of Kars, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.620 km NW of Kagizman, Republic of Türkiye33.0 km
4.639 km NNE of Kars, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.517 km N of Kagizman, Republic of Türkiye59.4 km
4.527 km SW of Sahindere, Republic of Türkiye26.0 km
4.424 km NW of Kars, Republic of Türkiye11.6 km
4.323 km NW of Kars, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.330 km NW of Kars, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.219 km W of Sahindere, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.231 km SE of Sahindere, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km
4.226 km SW of Sahindere, Republic of Türkiye10.0 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19762024
Year
20241M4.2
20224M5.3
20181M4.2
20131M4.2
20051M3.7
20011M3.9
20002M4.6
19992M4.2
19961M4.1
19951M4.3
19941M4.5
19914M5.2
19882M4.6
19861M5.0
19781M4.1
19761M4.8

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