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
Glide number:	EQ-2022-000366-TUR
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 (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	1.4		1.4
us7000irp8	Scaled population (raster)	3.96
	C1 rapid impact	-0.59
	C2 rapid impact	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.77

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

The green area correspond to areas affected by strong shaking (MMI VI or higher) according to the simulation.

Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1474695	1.4	23 Nov 2022 01:08	6.2M, 10km	7.02	150 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	0m (at 00:00)	00:03	GEOFON
1474698	1.5	23 Nov 2022 01:08	6.1M, 3.944km	7.58	180 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	N/A	00:17	NEIC
1474706	1.4	23 Nov 2022 01:08	6.1M, 10km	7.28	120 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	N/A	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.

Rapid Impact

The results presented below are calculated with the ShakeMap open source software (USGS) using only earthquake hypocenter information to provide a rapid estimation of the ground motion and shaking intensity without taking into account any instrumental observations or earthquake source scaling laws.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Türkiye ,of Bolu (population 582,766) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity	Population
	120000 people
	260000 people
	670000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Bolu	Türkiye	2900 people
Bolu	Türkiye	230000 people
Sakarya	Türkiye	3100 people
Bolu	Türkiye	86000 people
Sakarya	Türkiye	400000 people
Bolu	Türkiye	240000 people
Sakarya	Türkiye	430000 people
Kocaeli	Türkiye	230000 people
Zonguldak	Türkiye	160000 people
Ankara	Türkiye	1700 people
Bilecik	Türkiye	1300 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

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
Cumaova	Sakarya	Türkiye	City	-	8 km
Çilimli	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	9 km
Düzce	Duzce	Türkiye	City	59000 people	16 km
Beyköy	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	17 km
Beyciler	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	18 km
Yunusefendi	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	12 km
Aktas	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	16 km
Konuralp	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	17 km
Dikmen	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	18 km
Karadere	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	18 km
Hendek	Sakarya	Türkiye	City	35000 people	19 km
Kurugöl	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	20 km
Kurudere	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	23 km
Kabalak	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	23 km
Parali	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	25 km
Caferiye	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	26 km
Kocaali	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	15000 people	26 km
Kurtsuyu	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	27 km
Tepeköy	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	28 km
Akcakoca	Duzce	Türkiye	City	23000 people	29 km
Akyazi	Sakarya	Türkiye	City	26000 people	33 km
Çatalköprü	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	34 km
Erenler	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	48 km
Dokurcun	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	30 km
Karamurat	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	32 km
Dipsizgöl	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	33 km
Gökçeler	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	33 km
Üçköprü	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	34 km
Karasu	Sakarya	Türkiye	City	39000 people	36 km
Kuzuluk	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	38 km
Yürükyeri	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	39 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
Ahmediye	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	44 km
Gökören	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	44 km
Karadiken	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	44 km
Karapürçek	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	44 km
Emirler	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	46 km
Denizköy	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	46 km
Köçekkisla	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	46 km
Murdurnu	Bolu	Türkiye	City	-	47 km
Adapazari	Sakarya	Türkiye	Major city	300000 people	48 km
Göktepe	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	49 km
Maketen	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	49 km
Mudurnu	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	6200 people	49 km
Ziyamet	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	50 km
Kasaplar	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	51 km
Dolayüz	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	51 km
Goynuk	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	51 km
Alapli	Zonguldak	Türkiye	City	-	52 km
Arifiye	Sakarya	Türkiye	City	-	53 km
Hamzabey	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	53 km
Alancik	Ankara	Türkiye	Village	-	53 km
Serdivan	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	54 km
Bolu	Bolu	Türkiye	City	96000 people	56 km
Hocaköy	Duzce	Türkiye	Village	-	57 km
Turnali	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	58 km
Kaymaz	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	58 km
Besevlet	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	58 km
Karacasu	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	58 km
Dedeler	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	59 km
Kaynarca	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	6100 people	59 km
Gülüç	Zonguldak	Türkiye	Village	-	60 km
Taraki	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	61 km
Mudanya	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	-	61 km
Sapanca	Sakarya	Türkiye	Village	25000 people	62 km
Kizik Yaylasi	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	62 km
Eregli	Zonguldak	Türkiye	City	83000 people	63 km
Hasanlar	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	66 km
Kabaca	Ankara	Türkiye	Village	-	67 km
Süleymanbeyler	Zonguldak	Türkiye	Village	-	67 km
Balci	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	69 km
Akçapinar	Bilecik	Türkiye	Village	-	70 km
Kefken	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	72 km
Balören	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	72 km
Bozyaka	Ankara	Türkiye	Village	-	72 km
Kandira	Kocaeli	Türkiye	City	-	73 km
Haciibrahim Çiftligi	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	78 km
Durhasan	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	-	80 km
Köseköy	Kocaeli	Türkiye	Village	9200 people	84 km
Dortdivan	Bolu	Türkiye	Village	-	95 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Bolu	677				0	59 km
Eregli	8	Civ.	Paved	No	3300	59 km
Tarabo	50	Mil.	Paved	No	9800	76 km
Kosekoy	11				0	82 km

Ports

Intensity	Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
	Eregli	TRELI	Türkiye	62 km

Dams

Intensity	Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
		Hasanlar	Kucuk Melen	1972	27 km
		Golkoy	Buyuksu	1970	50 km

More information

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