Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 4 km SSE of Palu, Turkey
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Palu, Turkey at Feb 20, 2023, 00:58 UTC, at a depth of 14 km. The epicentre was 10 km (6 mi) SE of Kovancilar.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Feb 20, 2023, 00:58 UTC |
| Depth | 13.9 km |
| Coordinates | 38.653, 39.938 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 7 km WSW of Yedisu, Turkey | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 8 km WSW of Doğanyol, Turkey | 96 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 12 km ENE of Arıcak, Turkey | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 8 km WSW of Hani, Turkey | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km E of Yayladere, Turkey | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 23 km ENE of Yayladere, Turkey | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 9 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey | 96 km / 59 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 5.1 | 21 km SSW of Kovancılar, Turkey | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 13 km ENE of Doğanyol, Turkey | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 3.9 | 9 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.7 | 3 km E of Sivrice, Turkey | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 4.2 | 8 km N of Doğanyol, Turkey | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 24 km E of Yayladere, Turkey | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | eastern Turkey | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km WNW of Sivrice, Turkey | 67 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 13 km WSW of Sivrice, Turkey | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 4.5 | 21 km NNW of Bingöl, Turkey | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km NW of Hani, Turkey | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.4 | 6 km SSE of Palu, Turkey | 2 km / 1 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 4.4 | 8 km SE of Palu, Turkey | 5 km / 3 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 4.5 | 5 km E of Palu, Turkey | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 5 km S of Palu, Turkey | 2 km / 1 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.