11 Earthquake: Turkey

Name: 11 Earthquake: Turkey
Location: Turkey

An earthquake struck Turkey in 11.

Map

Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.

The earthquake

Date: 11
Place: Turkey
Intensity: 10 on the Modified Mercalli scale
Tsunami: None recorded
Epicenter: 37.800° N, 27.400° E
Country: Turkey

The toll

The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this earthquake.

Other significant earthquakes nearby

Within 200 km, the deadliest first.

July 10, 1668, TurkeyM6.6 · 17,500 deaths · 72 km
July 10, 1688, Izmir, TurkeyM7 · 16,000 deaths · 80 km
October 15, 1883, Ayvalik, Izmir, Cesme, TurkeyM7.3 · 15,000 deaths · 3,600 houses destroyed · 119 km
April 3, 1881, Cesme, Khios, Turkey, GreeceM7.3 · 7,866 deaths · 112 km
October 1491, Kos, Greece5,000 deaths · 106 km
February 23, 1653, Izmir,alasehir,denizli,aydin, TurkeyM7.5 · 2,500 deaths · 83 km
688, Izmir, Turkey2,000 deaths · 69 km
September 20, 1899, Sultanhisar,atca,nazilli,kuyucak,denizli, TurkeyM6.7 · 1,117 deaths · 7,126 houses destroyed · 127 km
March 7, 1867, Izmir, Mitilini, Turkey, GreeceM7 · 563 deaths · 5,915 houses destroyed · 178 km
August 6, 1384, Lesbos, Greece500 deaths · 192 km
April 22, 1863, Rhodes, Kos, GreeceM7.8 · 300 deaths · 2,050 houses destroyed · 154 km
April 23, 1933, Dodecanese Islands, GreeceM6.4 · 181 deaths · 116 km
March 31, 1928, Tepekoy, Torbali, TurkeyM6.5 · 170 deaths · 2,600 houses destroyed · 33 km
October 30, 2020, Izmir, Samos, Turkey, GreeceM7 · 118 deaths · $400 million · 55 km
July 9, 1956, Dodecanese, GreeceM7.7 · 56 deaths · 529 houses destroyed · 180 km

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Sources

Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 39.