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Yazıkent, Turkey

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1,802 Population 428/sq mi density
427 ft Elevation 130 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Yazıkent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density428/sq mi
Coordinates37.6925°N, 28.3869°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.3"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,582 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 121 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 133 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 148 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 119 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 138 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 109 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 106 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 108 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 91 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 132 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 84 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 67 km
Jan 28, 1994 7 km SW of Saruhanl?, Turkey M5.4 136 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 106 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 123 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 60 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 136 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 105 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 108 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 143 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 139 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 121 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 146 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 143 km
1668 SMYRNA, W. TURKEY Earthquake 137 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 90 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 138 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 99 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Yazıkent has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.3").

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