Philippines vs Turkey: Significant earthquakes

Philippines
3
in 2023
Turkey
3
in 2024
Philippines rank
4th
Turkey rank
4th

Significant earthquakes over time

  • Philippines
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 3 against 3 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1648 it was Turkey ahead.

Philippines ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 4th of 97 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Turkey Difference Ahead
1640s 1 1 0 —
1650s 1 1 0 —
1740s 2 1 1 Philippines
1750s 1 1 0 —
1840s 1 1 0 —
1850s 1.5 2 0.5 Turkey
1860s 1.5 1.25 0.25 Philippines
1870s 1.75 1.5 0.25 Philippines
1880s 2.5 3 0.5 Turkey
1890s 1.5 1 0.5 Philippines
1900s 1.4 2.2 0.8 Turkey
1910s 1 1 0 —
1920s 2.25 1.75 0.5 Philippines
1930s 1 3 2 Turkey
1940s 1.33 3 1.67 Turkey
1950s 1 2 1 Turkey
1960s 1 2 1 Turkey
1970s 1.8 2.6 0.8 Turkey
1980s 1.33 1.33 0 —
1990s 1.8 2.2 0.4 Turkey
2000s 1.43 3.14 1.71 Turkey
2010s 4.6 2.2 2.4 Philippines
2020s 2 4 2 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, Philippines or Turkey?
Philippines, at 3 against 3 in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Philippines and Turkey?
0, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Turkey?
68 years are reported by both, from 1648 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Turkey rank globally for significant earthquakes?
Philippines ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Significant earthquakes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed