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Gürsu, Turkey

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24,510 Population 13,393/sq mi density
361 ft Elevation 110 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Gürsu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density13,393/sq mi
Coordinates40.2188°N, 29.1949°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.07"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,957 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 82 km
Apr 23, 2025 24 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey M6.2 109 km
Aug 10, 2025 10 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.1 138 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 90 km
May 19, 2011 12 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.8 119 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 108 km
Sep 26, 2019 17 km ESE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.7 117 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 139 km
Jul 25, 1999 14 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey M5.2 144 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 45 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 59 km
Feb 17, 2009 5 km ENE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 124 km
May 3, 2012 13 km NE of Simav, Turkey M5.2 116 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 84 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 138 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 134 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 56 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 140 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 88 km
Apr 23, 2025 14 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey M5.0 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 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 5,000 113 km
1894 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 4.5 m 1,349 60 km
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 89 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 53 km
2025 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 0.1 m 113 km
1343 MARMARA SEA, STRAIT OF BOSPORUS Earthquake 100 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 65 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 88 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 119 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kula (191 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 53°F (11°C) 2.0 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in

Gürsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 39°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.7").

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