Date & time | Feb 9, 2023 12:23:45 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Thursday, Feb 9, 2023 at 3:23 pm (GMT +3) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 3.8 |
Depth | 5.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 37.1048°N / 37.0053°E ![]() |
Antipode | 37.105°S / 142.995°W |
Shaking intensity | Light shaking near epicenter |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul) |
Nearest volcano | Koruhüyüğü (48 km / 30 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 16 km (10 mi) N of Kozlubağ (Kilis) (pop: 179) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 25 km (15 mi) ESE of Nurdağı (pop: 12,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 34 km (21 mi) W of Gaziantep (pop: 1,066,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 39 km (24 mi) ESE of Bahçe (Adana) (pop: 19,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 48 km (30 mi) WNW of Oğuzeli (pop: 11,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 50 km (31 mi) SSW of Pazarcık (Kahramanmaraş) (pop: 23,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 71 km (44 mi) W of Nizip (pop: 82,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 478 km (297 mi) SE of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Clear Sky ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 3.2 x 1010 joules (8.78 megawatt hours, equivalent to 7.56 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
3.8 | 5 km | Turkey: TERKEN-NURDAGI (GAZIANTEP) | KOERI-RETMC |