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Gürpınar, Turkey

Full City Profile

29,411 Population 30,321/sq mi density
371 ft Elevation 113 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Gürpınar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density30,321/sq mi
Coordinates40.9926°N, 28.6143°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,727 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M3.8 on Jul 5, 2025.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 109 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 40 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 124 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 40 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 142 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 68 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 117 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 61 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 76 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 54 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 16 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 117 km
Sep 24, 2019 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 42 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 130 km
Jun 7, 2012 13 km SSW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M4.9 60 km
Jan 11, 2020 16 km S of Silivri, Turkey M4.9 32 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SSW of Selimpaşa, Turkey M4.9 33 km
Dec 12, 1993 26 km NNE of Durusu, Turkey M4.8 61 km
Mar 22, 1992 3 km SSW of Karacabey, Turkey M4.8 93 km
Sep 20, 1999 7 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey M4.8 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1509 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 6.0 m 5,000 48 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 44 km
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 129 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 117 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 56 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 43 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 106 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 34 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 107 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 54 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 86 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 110 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 103 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Gürpınar has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.9").

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