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M4.5 earthquake 5 km E of Palu, Turkey

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 5 km E of Palu, Turkey at Feb 20, 2023, 00:39 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Kovancilar.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mwr
TimeFeb 20, 2023, 00:39 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates38.691, 39.984
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.27 km WSW of Yedisu, Turkey89 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.212 km ENE of Arıcak, Turkey26 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.28 km WSW of Hani, Turkey43 km / 27 midepth 12 km
4.318 km E of Yayladere, Turkey65 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.123 km ENE of Yayladere, Turkey75 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.718 km ESE of Yedisu, Turkey99 km / 61 midepth 21 km
5.121 km SSW of Kovancılar, Turkey27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.313 km ENE of Doğanyol, Turkey79 km / 49 midepth 6 km
3.99 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey71 km / 44 midepth 9 km
4.73 km E of Sivrice, Turkey62 km / 38 midepth 6 km
4.28 km N of Doğanyol, Turkey91 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.324 km E of Yayladere, Turkey70 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.3eastern Turkey38 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.211 km WNW of Sivrice, Turkey72 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.413 km WSW of Sivrice, Turkey78 km / 49 midepth 13 km
4.521 km NNW of Bingöl, Turkey58 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.22 km NE of Solhan, Turkey99 km / 62 midepth 7 km
4.411 km NW of Hani, Turkey36 km / 22 midepth 12 km
4.46 km SSE of Palu, Turkey6 km / 4 midepth 8 km
4.48 km SE of Palu, Turkey6 km / 4 midepth 5 km
4.24 km SSE of Palu, Turkey6 km / 4 midepth 14 km
4.75 km S of Palu, Turkey8 km / 5 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.