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M6.5 earthquake, Turkey, 2002-02-03

MagnitudeM6.5mwc

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Depth5 km

Time (UTC)2002-02-03 07:11

Rank in 200228 / 139among M6+

Rank since 19004518 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

5 km NE of Sultanda??, Turkey · 38.57, 31.27

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M5.5 2002-02-03	2002-02-03 07:14	10 km	11 km ENE of I??klar, Turkey
M6.0 2002-02-03	2002-02-03 09:26	10 km	11 km WNW of Çay, Turkey

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1999 M7.6M7.6

1944 M7.6M7.6

1967 M7.3M7.3

1970 M7.2M7.2

1999 M7.2M7.2

1957 M7.1M7.1

1914 M7.1M7.1

1969 M6.8M6.8

1938 M6.6M6.6

2002 M6.5M6.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 2000-12-15	2000-12-15 16:44	10 km	12 km NNW of Ak?ehir, Turkey
M6.0 2000-06-06	2000-06-06 02:41	10 km	12 km NW of Orta, Turkey
M7.2 1999-11-12	1999-11-12 16:57	10 km	8 km S of Düzce, Turkey
M7.6 1999-08-17	1999-08-17 00:01	17 km	4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey
M6.4 1995-10-01	1995-10-01 15:57	33 km	2 km W of Dinar, Turkey
M6.3 1971-05-12	1971-05-12 06:25	26 km	9 km NNE of Yeşilova, Turkey
M6.1 1970-04-19	1970-04-19 13:29	11 km	22 km NW of Dumlupınar, Turkey
M7.2 1970-03-28	1970-03-28 21:02	22 km	22 km NE of Gediz, Turkey
M6.8 1969-03-28	1969-03-28 01:48	10 km	10 km WSW of Kula, Turkey
M6.1 1969-03-25	1969-03-25 13:21	13 km	13 km NNW of Demirci, 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.