M 6.1 in Türkiye on 23 Nov 2022 01:08 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: 6.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.8471 , 30.967
Event Date: 23 Nov 2022 01:08 UTC
23 Nov 2022 04:08 Local
Exposed Population: 230 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000irp8
Inserted at: 23 Nov 2022 01:46 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 1.7 1.7
us7000irp8 Scaled population (raster) 4.69  
  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
1474695 1.4 23 Nov 2022 01:08 6.2M, 10km 7.02 150 thousand (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:03 GEOFON
1474698 0 23 Nov 2022 01:08 6.1M, 3.944km 7.99 180 thousand (in 100km) 00:17 NEIC
1474706 1.7 23 Nov 2022 01:08 6.1M, 10km 7.94 220 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 00:38 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 Bolu (population 20,900) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity Population
43000 people
190000 people
110000 people
920000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1474698 40.844/30.97 6.1 3.9 8.022 23 Nov 2022 01:28 00:20 (new episode)
2 0 1474706 40.844/30.97 6.1 3.9 7.992 23 Nov 2022 01:37 00:29 (new episode)
3 0 1474706 40.847/30.967 6.1 10.0 7.669 23 Nov 2022 01:49 00:41 (upd of #2)
4 0 1474706 40.847/30.967 6.1 10.0 8.09 23 Nov 2022 02:24 01:16 (upd of #3)
5 0 1474706 40.847/30.967 6.1 10.0 8.101 23 Nov 2022 03:15 02:07 (upd of #4)
6 1.7 1474706 40.847/30.967 6.1 10.0 8.101 23 Nov 2022 03:24 02:16 (upd of #5)
7 1.4 1474706 30.967/40.847 6.1 10 8.066 24 Nov 2022 02:40 1d 01:32 (upd of #6)
8 1.7 1474706 30.983/40.836 6.1 10 7.942 03 Dec 2022 00:50 9d 23:42 (upd of #7)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Bolu Türkiye 21000 people
Bolu Türkiye 220000 people
Sakarya Türkiye no people
Bolu Türkiye 66000 people
Sakarya Türkiye 4100 people
Bolu Türkiye 120000 people
Sakarya Türkiye 620000 people
Kocaeli Türkiye <1000 people
Zonguldak Türkiye 37000 people
Bilecik Türkiye 48000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Gumusova Duzce Türkiye Village - 4 km
Gölyaka Bolu Türkiye Village - 7 km
Gülkaya Bolu Türkiye Village - 7 km
Çilimli Duzce Türkiye Village - 9 km
Düzce Duzce Türkiye City 59000 people 16 km
Konuralp Duzce Türkiye Village - 17 km
Beyciler Duzce Türkiye Village - 18 km
Cumaova Sakarya Türkiye City - 8 km
Yunusefendi Bolu Türkiye Village - 12 km
Aktas Sakarya Türkiye Village - 16 km
Beyköy Bolu Türkiye Village - 17 km
Kurugöl Duzce Türkiye Village - 20 km
Kabalak Duzce Türkiye Village - 23 km
Kurtsuyu Duzce Türkiye Village - 27 km
Akcakoca Duzce Türkiye City 23000 people 29 km
Dikmen Bolu Türkiye Village - 18 km
Karadere Sakarya Türkiye Village - 18 km
Hendek Sakarya Türkiye City 35000 people 19 km
Kurudere Sakarya Türkiye Village - 23 km
Parali Sakarya Türkiye Village - 25 km
Caferiye Sakarya Türkiye Village - 26 km
Kocaali Sakarya Türkiye Village 15000 people 26 km
Tepeköy Duzce Türkiye Village - 28 km
Dipsizgöl Bolu Türkiye Village - 33 km
Akyazi Sakarya Türkiye City 26000 people 33 km
Üçköprü Bolu Türkiye Village - 34 km
Çatalköprü Sakarya Türkiye Village - 34 km
Karasu Sakarya Türkiye City 39000 people 36 km
Agacik Sakarya Türkiye Village - 41 km
Yigilca Duzce Türkiye Village - 42 km
Ferizli Sakarya Türkiye Village 23000 people 43 km
Sögütlü Sakarya Türkiye Village - 43 km
Ömerler Bolu Türkiye Village - 43 km
Ekinli Sakarya Türkiye Village - 43 km
Emirler Sakarya Türkiye Village - 46 km
Adapazari Sakarya Türkiye Major city 300000 people 48 km
Erenler Sakarya Türkiye Village - 48 km
Arifiye Sakarya Türkiye City - 53 km
Serdivan Sakarya Türkiye Village - 54 km
Bolu Bolu Türkiye City 96000 people 56 km
Devrek Zonguldak Türkiye City 24000 people 93 km
Bozuyuk Bilecik Türkiye City 47000 people 130 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Hasanlar Kucuk Melen 1972 27 km

More information

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