Overall Green Earthquake alert in Türkiye on 07 Feb 2023 10:18 UTC

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M 5.4 in Türkiye on 07 Feb 2023 10:18 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

Shakemap

Tsunami

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:	5.4M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	38.0026 , 38.5474
Event Date:	07 Feb 2023 10:18 UTC 07 Feb 2023 13:18 Local
Exposed Population:	Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source:	NEIC us6000jm7f
Inserted at:	07 Feb 2023 10:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0.2		0.2
us6000jm7f	Scaled population (raster)	1.11
	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

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1487828		0.2	07 Feb 2023 10:18	5.4M, 10km	6.68	186 (in MMI>=VII)		00:17	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 Adiyaman (population 556,999) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	<1000 people
	15000 people
	79000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	0.2	1487828	38.547/38.003	5.4	10	6.677	07 Feb 2023 10:41	00:23	(new episode)
2	0.2	1487828	38.547/38.003	5.4	10	6.677	07 Feb 2023 10:51	00:33	(upd of #1)
3	0.2	1487828	38.547/38.003	5.4	10	6.677	07 Feb 2023 12:18	02:00	(upd of #2)
4	0.2	1487828	38.547/38.003	5.4	10	6.677	07 Feb 2023 12:22	02:04	(upd of #3)
5	0.2	1487828	38.547/38.003	5.4	10	6.677	08 Feb 2023 10:40	1d 00:22	(upd of #4)
6	0.2	1487828	38.547/38.003	5.4	10	6.677	09 Feb 2023 14:41	2d 04:23	(upd of #5)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Adiyaman	Türkiye	no people
Adiyaman	Türkiye	9300 people
Adiyaman	Türkiye	84000 people
Malatya	Türkiye	<1000 people
Adiyaman	Türkiye	390000 people
Malatya	Türkiye	640000 people
Urfa	Türkiye	220000 people
Elazig	Türkiye	14000 people
Diyarbakir	Türkiye	<1000 people
Kahraman Maras	Türkiye	<1000 people
Gaziantep	Türkiye	no people
Tunceli	Türkiye	no people
Adiyaman	Türkiye	95000 people
Malatya	Türkiye	71000 people
Urfa	Türkiye	1.5 million people
Elazig	Türkiye	460000 people
Diyarbakir	Türkiye	580000 people
Kahraman Maras	Türkiye	230000 people
Gaziantep	Türkiye	330000 people
Tunceli	Türkiye	4700 people
Erzincan	Türkiye	4500 people
Sivas	Türkiye	91000 people
Halab	Syrian Arab Republic	270000 people
Mardin	Türkiye	4300 people
Ar Raqqah	Syrian Arab Republic	39000 people
Bingol	Türkiye	7300 people
Al Hasakah	Syrian Arab Republic	18000 people
Kayseri	Türkiye	1400 people
Adana	Türkiye	11000 people
Dayr az Zawr	Syrian Arab Republic	no people
Hatay	Türkiye	<1000 people
Idlib	Syrian Arab Republic	no people
Erzurum	Türkiye	no people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Damlacik	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	9 km
Gölberan	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	24 km
Büyükçerkezi	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	24 km
Asagiköy	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	25 km
Kahta	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	72000 people	26 km
Caykoy	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	29 km
Halkuto	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	30 km
Sögüt	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	33 km
Adiyaman	Adiyaman	Türkiye	City	190000 people	35 km
Pütürge	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	37 km
Yesilyurt	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	40 km
Venkök	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	44 km
Malatya	Malatya	Türkiye	Major city	440000 people	44 km
Eskimalatya	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	49 km
Surgu	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	50 km
Gölpinar	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	53 km
Gemici	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	53 km
Sambayat	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	56 km
Erkenek	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	57 km
Dogansehir	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	59 km
Bahçeli	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	59 km
Hilvan	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	17000 people	59 km
Kuyulu	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	62 km
Akçadag	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	63 km
Bilalusagi	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	65 km
Celtik	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	67 km
Güvercin	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	69 km
Agachan	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	69 km
Yedikuyu	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	69 km
Bozova	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	21000 people	71 km
Yaylak	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	71 km
Golcuk	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	73 km
Akziyaret	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	76 km
Cakirhuyuk	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	78 km
Gerdek	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	84 km
Sintil	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	88 km
Bakimli	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	51 km
Polat	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	62 km
Besni	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	46000 people	65 km
Cungus	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	70 km
Harmanli	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	72 km
Bozburun	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	72 km
Sivarek	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	City	-	74 km
Fethiye	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	77 km
Morhamam	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	77 km
Hankendi	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	78 km
Yazusagi	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	79 km
Kirkpinar	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	80 km
Akbudak	Gaziantep	Türkiye	Village	-	81 km
Cermik	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	21000 people	82 km
Golbasi	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	40000 people	82 km
Sivrice	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	5400 people	82 km
Verimli	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	85 km
Darica	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	86 km
Kantarma	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	-	87 km
Arguvan	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	3300 people	89 km
Kanliavsar	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	90 km
Cip	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	90 km
Saricabük	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	90 km
Hazer	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	91 km
Beloren	Adiyaman	Türkiye	Village	-	93 km
Denizli	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	94 km
Birdil	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	94 km
Elazig	Elazig	Türkiye	Major city	280000 people	96 km
Mollakendi	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	96 km
Nurhak	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	8500 people	96 km
Urfa	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Major city	450000 people	96 km
Balibey	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	97 km
Ardil	Gaziantep	Türkiye	Village	-	100 km
Karakeci	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	101 km
Karacadag	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	101 km
Selhan	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	103 km
Melkis	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	103 km
Kayabasi	Gaziantep	Türkiye	Village	-	104 km
Hekimani	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	105 km
Agin	Elazig	Türkiye	Village	-	105 km
Kapakli	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	106 km
Umutlu	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	-	107 km
Darende	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	20000 people	108 km
Kocaali	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	109 km
Akcapinar	Tunceli	Türkiye	Village	-	111 km
Ergani	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	52000 people	111 km
Ambarcik	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	-	112 km
Konukçu	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	113 km
Ayvali	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	114 km
Suruc	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	59000 people	114 km
Kizilhisar	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	-	114 km
Arapkir	Malatya	Türkiye	Village	10000 people	115 km
Balan	Tunceli	Türkiye	Village	-	115 km
Birecik	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	44000 people	118 km
Dahlek	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	119 km
Elbistan	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	City	80000 people	120 km
Köyceviran	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	-	120 km
Karinca	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	120 km
Asagi Termil	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	121 km
Çigiran	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	122 km
'ayn Al'arab	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	123 km
Mamayt	Halab	Syria	Village	-	128 km
Umuroba	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	128 km
Nizip	Gaziantep	Türkiye	City	81000 people	128 km
Aril	Gaziantep	Türkiye	Village	-	130 km
Telseyf	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	131 km
Tileyli	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	132 km
Aoukhâne	Halab	Syria	Village	-	133 km
Boulaqi	Halab	Syria	Village	-	135 km
Viransehir	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	City	120000 people	137 km
Alemdar	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	-	138 km
Carablus	Halab	Syria	Village	-	139 km
Himiri	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	142 km
Kobuk	Diyarbakir	Türkiye	Village	-	144 km
Gaziantep	Gaziantep	Türkiye	Major city	1 million people	146 km
Akcakale	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	147 km
Tall Al Abyad	Sanliurfa	Türkiye	Village	-	148 km
Zawghar	Halab	Syria	Village	-	153 km
Sakcagoz	Gaziantep	Türkiye	Village	-	170 km
Seyhismail	Bingol	Türkiye	Village	-	175 km
Keklikolugu	Kahramanmaras	Türkiye	Village	-	183 km
Atesali	Sivas	Türkiye	Village	-	184 km
Alpkoy	Erzincan	Türkiye	Village	-	189 km
Asagi Çogu	Sivas	Türkiye	Village	-	192 km
Bahce	Osmaniye	Türkiye	Village	25000 people	195 km
Hasanbeyli	Osmaniye	Türkiye	Village	6300 people	200 km
Mutbey	Sivas	Türkiye	Village	-	200 km
Afrin	Halab	Syria	Village	-	222 km

see full list

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	31 km
Malatya		919				0	47 km
Borankoy		683				0	54 km
Malatya	MLX	862	Civ.	Paved	Yes	10900	62 km
Elazig	EZS	903	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5600	93 km
Sanliurfa	SFQ	452	Civ.	Paved	Yes	7100	104 km
Diyarbakir	DIY	687	Civ.	Paved	Yes	11600	146 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
Adiyaman	Cat	Abdulharap	1996	22 km
	Sultansuyu	Sultansuyu	1992	56 km
	Surgu	Surgu	1969	59 km
	Ataturk	Euphrates	1992	61 km
	Karakaya	Euphrates	1987	57 km
Keban Baraji	Keban	Euphrates	1974	91 km
	Birecik	Firat	2000	120 km
	Hancagiz	Nizip	1989	130 km
	Karkamis	Firat	1999	134 km
	Ozluce	Peri	1997	184 km

More information

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