M 5.5 in Türkiye on 07 Feb 2023 03:13 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.7651 , 37.743
Event Date: 07 Feb 2023 03:13 UTC
07 Feb 2023 06:13 Local
Exposed Population: Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000jm5e
Inserted at: 07 Feb 2023 03:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us6000jm5e Scaled population (raster) 1.34  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1487733 0.3 07 Feb 2023 03:13 5.5M, 10km 6.56 less than 100 (in MMI>=VII) 00:18 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Türkiye , Province of Adiyaman (population 107,550) . The nearest places are Bereketli, Harmanli, Golbasi, Besni, Beloren, Büyüksamusagi, Köseceli, Erkenek, Düzbag, Cakirhuyuk, and Gaziantep.

Radius Population
100 km 4.3 million people
75 km 1.3 million people
50 km 540000 people
20 km 100000 people
10 km 32000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Adiyaman Türkiye 110000 people
Malatya Türkiye 15000 people
Kahraman Maras Türkiye 7300 people
Gaziantep Türkiye no people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bereketli Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 8 km
Harmanli Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 8 km
Golbasi Adiyaman Türkiye Village 40000 people 8 km
Besni Adiyaman Türkiye Village 46000 people 13 km
Beloren Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 20 km
Büyüksamusagi Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 21 km
Köseceli Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 22 km
Erkenek Malatya Türkiye Village - 23 km
Düzbag Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 25 km
Cakirhuyuk Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 25 km
Biçakci Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 27 km
Abbasiye Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 27 km
Bagyalangoz Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 27 km
Kalecik Malatya Türkiye Village - 29 km
Sambayat Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 29 km
Mahalle Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 29 km
Harmancik Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 33 km
Begre Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 34 km
Nurhak Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village 8500 people 34 km
Ardil Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 34 km
Surgu Malatya Türkiye Village - 35 km
Kerome Malatya Türkiye Village - 37 km
Asagi Karavaiz Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 37 km
Çakal Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 38 km
Umutlu Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 38 km
Dogansehir Malatya Türkiye Village - 39 km
Asagi Hozkisi Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 40 km
Akbudak Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 40 km
Büyük Cerbit Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 41 km
Akçal Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 41 km
Büyüknacar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 42 km
Polat Malatya Türkiye Village - 46 km
Asagi Höcüklü Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 46 km
Asipinar Malatya Türkiye Village - 47 km
Aslanoglu Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 47 km
Adiyaman Adiyaman Türkiye City 190000 people 47 km
Halkuto Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 48 km
Pazarcik Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village 33000 people 49 km
Agcasar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 49 km
Ayni Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 49 km
Kayabasi Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 50 km
Kastal Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 51 km
Basdervisli Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 51 km
Kantarma Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 51 km
Banigezi Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 52 km
Kuyulu Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 53 km
Kuzucak Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 53 km
Suçati Malatya Türkiye Village - 53 km
Harun Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 55 km
Arpatin Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 57 km
Cela Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 58 km
Göbek Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 58 km
Bölükçam Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 58 km
Dalik Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 59 km
Cernus Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 59 km
Acemhüyügü Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 59 km
Çevirme Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 59 km
Dölese Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 60 km
Babilge Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 61 km
Baydemirli Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 62 km
Atalar Malatya Türkiye Village - 63 km
Agyar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 63 km
Bistikân Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 63 km
Ank Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 64 km
Kokmuskuyu Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 64 km
Asagiköy Malatya Türkiye Village - 64 km
Artan Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 65 km
Büyükçerkezi Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 65 km
Gölpinar Malatya Türkiye Village - 65 km
Kandil Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 65 km
Ambarcik Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 65 km
Alisar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 66 km
Agcakoyunlu Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 67 km
Elbistan Kahramanmaras Türkiye City 80000 people 68 km
Akçadag Malatya Türkiye Village - 68 km
Salkim Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 68 km
Büyükterolar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 68 km
Yaylak Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 68 km
Darica Malatya Türkiye Village - 69 km
Bazük Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 69 km
Çobanli Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 69 km
Bayramusagi Malatya Türkiye Village - 69 km
Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaras Türkiye Major city 340000 people 74 km
Malatya Malatya Türkiye Major city 440000 people 82 km
Gaziantep Gaziantep Türkiye Major city 1 million people 83 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Adiyaman ADF 673 Civ. Paved Yes 8300 64 km
Kahramanmaras KCM 523 Civ. Paved Yes 7500 74 km
Malatya 919 0 79 km
Malatya MLX 862 Civ. Paved Yes 10900 80 km
Gaziantep GZT 706 Civ. Paved Yes 9100 94 km
Borankoy 683 0 95 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Surgu Surgu 1969 32 km
Kartalkaya Aksu 1971 55 km
Ataturk Euphrates 1992 60 km
Adiyaman Cat Abdulharap 1996 60 km
Sultansuyu Sultansuyu 1992 67 km
Birecik Firat 2000 80 km
Menzelet Ceyhan 1993 80 km
Hancagiz Nizip 1989 90 km

More information

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