Siirt
Siirt: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and wildfires in Siirt (Republic of Türkiye) on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record.
Live map – Siirt
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Siirt
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Siirt
Siirt has recorded 7 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 2006. The strongest was M5.0 in 2020.
Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 7.2 km².
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7 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 2006. The strongest was M5.0.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | near Kurtalan, Republic of Türkiye | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | near Begendik, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km | |
| 4.8 | near Begendik, Republic of Türkiye | 15.1 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km NNE of Begendik, Republic of Türkiye | 10.9 km | |
| 4.3 | near Begendik, Republic of Türkiye | 5.4 km | |
| 4.0 | 8 km ENE of Begendik, Republic of Türkiye | 6.0 km | |
| 3.6 | 55 km NW of Siirt, Republic of Türkiye | 5.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2020 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 2016 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2015 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2006 | 2 | M4.9 |
Wildfires
2 major fires since 2026. 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 |