M 6.7 in Türkiye on 06 Feb 2023 01:28 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.7M
Depth: 14.497 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.1272 , 36.9426
Event Date: 06 Feb 2023 01:28 UTC
06 Feb 2023 04:28 Local
Exposed Population: 10 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000jlm1
Inserted at: 06 Feb 2023 05:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 1 1
us6000jlm1 Scaled population (vector) 3.11  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1487098 1.7 06 Feb 2023 01:28 6.7M, 9.875km 8 330 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 00:18 NEIC
1487126 1.9 06 Feb 2023 01:28 6.7M, 12.23km 8.07 1.3 million (in MMI>=VII) 01:00 NEIC
1487207 1 06 Feb 2023 01:28 6.7M, 14.497km 7.82 10 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 03:57 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 ,of Gaziantep (population 1,238,104) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity Population
13000 people
190000 people
1.2 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 1.7 1487098 36.831/37.414 6.7 9.9 7.997 06 Feb 2023 01:58 00:30 (new episode)
2 1.7 1487098 36.831/37.414 6.7 9.9 7.997 06 Feb 2023 02:09 00:41 (upd of #1)
3 1.9 1487126 37.185/37.134 6.7 12.2 8.071 06 Feb 2023 02:41 01:13 (new episode)
4 1.9 1487126 37.185/37.134 6.7 12.2 8.071 06 Feb 2023 03:37 02:09 (upd of #3)
5 1.4 1487207 36.943/37.127 6.7 14.5 7.625 06 Feb 2023 05:31 04:03 (new episode)
6 1.4 1487207 36.943/37.127 6.7 14.5 7.625 07 Feb 2023 01:40 1d 00:12 (upd of #5)
7 1 1487207 36.947/37.178 6.7 10.7 7.817 16 Feb 2023 00:51 9d 23:23 (upd of #6)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Gaziantep Türkiye no people
Gaziantep Türkiye 37000 people
Kahraman Maras Türkiye 17000 people
Gaziantep Türkiye 1.3 million people
Kahraman Maras Türkiye 220000 people
Adana Türkiye <1000 people
Hatay Türkiye <1000 people
Gaziantep Türkiye 750000 people
Kahraman Maras Türkiye 480000 people
Adana Türkiye 630000 people
Halab Syrian Arab Republic 370000 people
Hatay Türkiye 210000 people
Adiyaman Türkiye 4300 people
Urfa Türkiye <1000 people
Gaziantep Türkiye 38000 people
Kahraman Maras Türkiye 340000 people
Adana Türkiye 1.4 million people
Halab Syrian Arab Republic 3.8 million people
Hatay Türkiye 790000 people
Adiyaman Türkiye 190000 people
Urfa Türkiye 290000 people
Idlib Syrian Arab Republic 290000 people
Malatya Türkiye 2200 people
Kayseri Türkiye 22000 people
Ar Raqqah Syrian Arab Republic 15000 people
Al Ladhiqiyah Syrian Arab Republic <1000 people
Sivas Türkiye no people
Hamah Syrian Arab Republic 25000 people
Icel Türkiye 31000 people
Nigde Türkiye 8500 people
Elazig Türkiye 22000 people
Tunceli Türkiye <1000 people
Yozgat Türkiye <1000 people
Hatay Türkiye <1000 people
Adiyaman Türkiye no people
Malatya Türkiye 1100 people
Kayseri Türkiye 22000 people
Al Ladhiqiyah Syrian Arab Republic <1000 people
Sivas Türkiye no people
Nigde Türkiye 8500 people
Elazig Türkiye 22000 people
Tunceli Türkiye <1000 people
Yozgat Türkiye <1000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Sakcagoz Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 5 km
Cerityeniyapan Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 15 km
Köprüagzi Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 27 km
Turkoglu Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 30 km
Gökmusa Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 23 km
Burc Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 26 km
Fevzipasa Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 26 km
Islahiye Gaziantep Türkiye Village 47000 people 29 km
Erikli Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 33 km
Gaziantep Gaziantep Türkiye Major city 1 million people 40 km
Bahce Osmaniye Türkiye Village 25000 people 32 km
Hasanbeyli Osmaniye Türkiye Village 6300 people 35 km
Karnebi Kilis Türkiye Village - 37 km
Midan Ikbis Halab Syria Village - 40 km
Haruniye Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 44 km
Cebelibereket Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 46 km
Kilis Kilis Türkiye City 81000 people 48 km
Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaras Türkiye Major city 340000 people 51 km
Sazgin Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 51 km
Pazarcik Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village 33000 people 51 km
Hassa Hatay Türkiye Village 9600 people 52 km
Oguzeli Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 55 km
Aril Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 55 km
Qatma Halab Syria Village - 61 km
Osmaniye Osmaniye Türkiye City 200000 people 61 km
A'zaz Halab Syria Village - 61 km
Büyüknacar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 63 km
Karaburun Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 63 km
Kazmaca Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 66 km
Salkim Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 68 km
Meydan Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 68 km
Yesilkent Hatay Türkiye Village - 68 km
Arapli Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 68 km
Afrin Halab Syria Village - 69 km
Elbeyli Kilis Türkiye Village 2200 people 69 km
Dortyol Hatay Türkiye City 60000 people 71 km
Ardil Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 72 km
Kayabasi Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 74 km
Wuguf Halab Syria Village - 74 km
Mare' Halab Syria Village - 75 km
Toprakkale Osmaniye Türkiye Village 8500 people 76 km
Nizip Gaziantep Türkiye City 81000 people 77 km
Akcakoyunlu Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 78 km
Kadirli Osmaniye Türkiye City 70000 people 78 km
Tecirli Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 79 km
Sanndi Halab Syria Village - 83 km
Zawghar Halab Syria Village - 88 km
Cukurkopru Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 93 km
Aysehoca Adana Türkiye Village - 98 km
Çerkezkaramezar Adana Türkiye Village - 99 km
Ceyhan Adana Türkiye City 96000 people 100 km
Mercimek Adana Türkiye Village - 101 km
Siçanli Hatay Türkiye Village - 106 km
Andirin Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 72 km
Sadak Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 72 km
Baydemirli Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 75 km
Yahacik Hatay Türkiye City - 76 km
Akarca Hatay Türkiye Village - 79 km
Beloren Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 81 km
Cokak Adana Türkiye Village - 86 km
Kirikhan Hatay Türkiye City 98000 people 87 km
Tekir Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 88 km
Hamam Hatay Türkiye Village - 89 km
Iskenderun Hatay Türkiye Major city 180000 people 90 km
Umutlu Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 91 km
Machete Halab Syria Village - 93 km
Harithan Halab Syria Village - 94 km
Birecik Sanliurfa Türkiye Village 44000 people 95 km
Cakirhuyuk Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 95 km
Çamköyü Osmaniye Türkiye Village - 95 km
Akbudak Gaziantep Türkiye Village - 96 km
Golbasi Adiyaman Türkiye Village 40000 people 96 km
Al Bab Halab Syria Village - 99 km
Kurtkulagi Adana Türkiye Village - 99 km
Ad Dana Idlib Syria Village - 101 km
Reyhanli Hatay Türkiye City 50000 people 101 km
Deïr Qâq Halab Syria Village - 102 km
Carablus Halab Syria Village - 102 km
Halab Halab Syria Major city 1.6 million people 103 km
Karakiliç Hatay Türkiye Village - 103 km
Kozan Adana Türkiye City 87000 people 105 km
Goksun Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village 35000 people 107 km
Shuyukh al Fawqani Halab Syria Village - 107 km
Besni Adiyaman Türkiye Village 46000 people 108 km
Cardak Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 108 km
Jibrin Halab Syria Village - 109 km
Yumurtalik Adana Türkiye Village - 110 km
Urum as Sughra Halab Syria Village - 111 km
Kocaali Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 111 km
Hani Touman Halab Syria Village - 112 km
Manbij Halab Syria Village 69000 people 112 km
Oum Kharazé Halab Syria Village - 113 km
Imamoglu Adana Türkiye Village 33000 people 114 km
Kanliavsar Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 114 km
Aoukhâne Halab Syria Village - 115 km
Sambayat Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 117 km
Yakapinar Adana Türkiye Village - 117 km
'Assan Halab Syria Village - 118 km
Haylazli Adana Türkiye Village - 119 km
Tepecikoren Adana Türkiye Village - 120 km
Elbistan Kahramanmaras Türkiye City 80000 people 122 km
Kuyulu Adiyaman Türkiye Village - 122 km
Ulucinar Hatay Türkiye Village - 123 km
Ma'arrat al Ikhwan Idlib Syria Village - 123 km
As Safirah Halab Syria Village - 123 km
Hmaïmé el Kébîré Halab Syria Village - 124 km
Afsin Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village 59000 people 124 km
Mamayt Halab Syria Village - 124 km
Ma'arrat an Nu'man Idlib Syria Village - 126 km
Hâder Halab Syria Village - 127 km
Ambarcik Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 128 km
Dayr Hafir Halab Syria Village - 128 km
Yaylak Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 128 km
'ayn Al'arab Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 129 km
Fou'a Idlib Syria Village - 131 km
Kafer Aakkâr Halab Syria Village - 131 km
Gerdek Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 132 km
Kaldirim Adana Türkiye Village - 134 km
Suruc Sanliurfa Türkiye Village 59000 people 134 km
Baradah Halab Syria Village - 135 km
Alemdar Kahramanmaras Türkiye Village - 136 km
Joubb el Hamâm Halab Syria Village - 136 km
Sarmin Idlib Syria Village - 137 km
Zam'ar Halab Syria Village - 138 km
Bebeli Adana Türkiye Village - 139 km
Saraqib Idlib Syria Village - 140 km
Tabbarat Kalash Halab Syria Village - 142 km
Adana Adana Türkiye Major city 1.2 million people 145 km
Incirli Adana Türkiye Village - 150 km
Camuzcu Adana Türkiye Village - 151 km
Khirbat 'Uglah Halab Syria Village - 151 km
Karatas Adana Türkiye Village - 152 km
Hayaniyah Halab Syria Village - 152 km
Abu ad Duhur Halab Syria Village - 154 km
Köylüoglu Adana Türkiye Village - 159 km
Dolapli Adana Türkiye Village - 160 km
Oum Salâssel Halab Syria Village - 165 km
Yenice Adana Türkiye Village - 169 km
Yaramis Mersin Türkiye Village - 171 km
Tuzla Adana Türkiye Village - 172 km
Çigiran Sanliurfa Türkiye Village - 180 km
Adanalioglu Mersin Türkiye Village - 185 km
Sintil Elazig Türkiye Village - 259 km
Mollakendi Elazig Türkiye Village - 267 km
Sintil Elazig Türkiye Village - 259 km
Mollakendi Elazig Türkiye Village - 267 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Kahramanmaras KCM 523 Civ. Paved Yes 7500 46 km
Gaziantep GZT 706 Civ. Paved Yes 9100 52 km
Minakh 498 0 68 km
Iskenderun 8 0 93 km
Nejrab ALP 389 Civ. Paved Yes 9500 108 km
Rasin El Aboud 368 0 119 km
Incirlik AB UAB 73 Mil. Paved Yes 10000 136 km
Jirah 349 0 145 km
Adana ADA 20 Civ. Paved Yes 9000 148 km
Abu Ad Duhur 258 0 155 km
Elazig EZS 903 Civ. Paved Yes 5600 264 km
Elazig EZS 903 Civ. Paved Yes 5600 264 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Dorytol Türkiye 75 km
Isdemir Türkiye 81 km
Iskenderun TRISK Türkiye 92 km
Botas TRCEY Türkiye 94 km
Yumurtalik Bay TRYUM Türkiye 110 km
Karatas Türkiye 149 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Tahtakopru Karasu 1975 38 km
Kartalkaya Aksu 1971 46 km
Sir Ceyhan 1991 52 km
Menzelet Ceyhan 1993 62 km
Aslantas Ceyhan 1984 62 km
Kayacik Aynifar 1997 65 km
Hancagiz Nizip 1989 86 km
Birecik Firat 2000 84 km
Kesiksuyu Kesiksuyu 1971 92 km
Karkamis Firat 1999 101 km
Ataturk Euphrates 1992 129 km

More information

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