M7.8 earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence, 2023-02-06
MagnitudeM7.8mww
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Depth10 km
Time (UTC)2023-02-06 01:17
Rank in 20231 / 147among M6+
Rank since 1900218 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×501approx.
Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence · 37.23, 37.01
M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M5.7 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-06 01:26 | 10 km | 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey |
| M6.7 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-06 01:28 | 10 km | 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey |
| M5.6 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-06 01:36 | 10 km | Turkey-Syria border region |
| M7.5 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-06 10:24 | 7 km | Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence |
| M5.5 2023-02-07 | 2023-02-07 03:13 | 10 km | 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey |
M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)
M7.8
M7.5
M6.8
M6.7
M6.7
Earlier M6+ within 300 km
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6.7 2020-01-24 | 2020-01-24 17:55 | 10 km | 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey |
| M6.3 1998-06-27 | 1998-06-27 13:55 | 33 km | 12 km S of Adana, Turkey |
| M6.1 1986-05-05 | 1986-05-05 03:35 | 10 km | 11 km SSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey |
| M6.1 1945-03-20 | 1945-03-20 07:58 | 15 km | 18 km E of ?mamo?lu, Turkey |
| M6.4 1918-09-29 | 1918-09-29 12:07 | 15 km | 43 km WNW of ?ar??s, Syria |
| M6.8 1905-12-04 | 1905-12-04 07:05 | 10 km | 13 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey |
Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.