Province
Diyarbakır
Turkey · Asia
Diyarbakır is a province of Turkey, in Asia. It lies on the Arabian Plate. Records include 4 major earthquakes since 1900.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- River FloodHigh
- Urban FloodHigh
- EarthquakeHigh
- LandslideHigh
- VolcanoHigh
- WildfireHigh
- Extreme HeatMedium
- Water ScarcityLow
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 1975Lice Earthquake of 1975 · M 6.72,311 deaths
- 1966Mus14 deaths
- 1934Kurdistan, Diyarbakir (Mouche Diarbekir)100 deaths
- 1934Kurdistan, Diyarbakir (Diarbekir)20 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002