M 6.2 in Türkiye from 23 Nov 2022 01:08 UTC to 01:08

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: 6.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Event Date: 23 Nov 2022 01:08 UTC
23 Nov 2022 04:08 Local
Exposed Population: 150 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: GEOFON gfz2022wxsg
Inserted at: 23 Nov 2022 01:11 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 Tsunami GDACS score
GEOFON 1.4 0 1.4
gfz2022wxsg Scaled population (vector) 3.92 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 rapid impact 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.

Tsunami affected locations

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)

See full locations list (RSS)


Initial conditions

Title: ""M6.2 Turkey""

Fault parameters

  • Latitude: 40.96
  • Longitude: 31.02
  • Length: 19 km
  • Width: 5 km
  • Magnitude: 6.2 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: .6 m
  • Strike: 91 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 25 degree
  • Rake: 179 degree
  • Depth: 10 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): 29.52, 39.46, 32.52, 42.46
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.25 minutes

Sea Level

More information

  • Timeline:
    Tsunami calculations performed to this case, click here

  • Montecarlo:
    Tsunami Montecarlo simulation performed to this case, click here

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