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Earthquake: Turkey

7.5Magnitude

Felt in Israel III weak

On 6 Feb 2023 at 12:24 (Israel time) a magnitude 7.5 earthquake occurred Turkey, at a depth of 7 km. Estimated intensity: up to III (weak) in Nimrod.

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Estimated intensity from a calibrated intensity model, adjusted by public reports. An estimate, not a measurement. The same information is in the table "Intensity by locality" below.

The epicentre is far away, outside the map: Turkey. The arrow on the map shows the direction.

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Intensity by locality

The 8 localities with the highest estimated intensity, with public reports where there are any.

LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Nimrod546 kmIII weak0
Ghajar546 kmIII weak0
Dan548 kmIII weak0
Senir548 kmIII weak0
Dafna550 kmIII weak0
Yuval549 kmIII weak0
Kefar Gil'adi550 kmIII weak0
Ma'yan Barukh549 kmIII weak0
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LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Misgav Am550 kmIII weak0
She'ar Yashuv550 kmIII weak0
Odem551 kmIII weak0
El-Rom552 kmIII weak0
Bet Hillel553 kmIII weak0
Hagosherim551 kmIII weak0
Kefar Szold553 kmIII weak0

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Quake data

Magnitude
7.5 (mww)
Time (Israel)
Time (UTC)
2023-02-06 10:24:48
Epicentre
38.011°N, 37.196°E
Depth
7 km
Region
Turkey
Shown source
USGS
Last update

All sources

SourceMagnitudeEpicentreUpdated
USGS7.5 mww38.01, 37.20

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