Earthquakes on February 6, 2023
448
EARTHQUAKES on February 6, 2023
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
10 km deep · 3,182 people felt it
Elevated activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
24
M4.0–4.9
226
M3.0–3.9
14
M2.0–2.9
46
M1.0–1.9
138
Activity Summary
448
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Elevated
Activity level
24
M5.0+ events
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
7.8
Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence
01:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 3,182
7.5
Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence
10:24 UTC · 7.4 km deep
Felt by 677
6.7
14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey
01:28 UTC · 9.8 km deep
Felt by 149
6.0
4 km NNE of Göksun, Turkey
12:02 UTC · 8.5 km deep
Felt by 24
6.0
12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey
10:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 6
5.8
9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey
10:35 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 5
5.7
7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey
10:51 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Felt by 4
5.7
24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey
01:26 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — February 6, 2023
All Earthquakes — February 6, 2023
Showing 30 of 310 (filtered from 448)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 23:51:38 UTC | 4.6mb | south of the Fiji Islands -24.987°, -176.870° | 90.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.6 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands at 23:51 UTC on February 6, 2023. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 23:29:14 UTC | 4.5mwr | 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria 35.604°, 35.360° | 10.9 km | 9 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria came in on February 6, 2023 at 23:29 UTC. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 23:13:30 UTC | 4.2mwr | 3 km NW of Nurhak, Turkey 37.985°, 37.404° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 3 km NW of Nurhak, Turkey on February 6, 2023, with origin time 23:13 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 7.5 earthquake that occurred about 13 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:55:27 UTC | 4.0mb | 14 km SE of Göksun, Turkey 37.934°, 36.625° | 11.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:55 UTC on February 6, 2023, a magnitude 4.0 tremor occurred 14 km SE of Göksun, Turkey. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 11 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:47:13 UTC | 4.7mb | central East Pacific Rise -8.790°, -109.197° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 6, 2023 brought a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near central East Pacific Rise, logged at 22:47 UTC. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:44:54 UTC | 4.2mb | 7 km NE of Göksun, Turkey 38.061°, 36.564° | 13.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake 7 km NE of Göksun, Turkey came in on February 6, 2023 at 22:44 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:29:39 UTC | 4.1mwr | 7 km WNW of Göksun, Turkey 38.047°, 36.414° | 6.9 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.1 event was detected 7 km WNW of Göksun, Turkey on February 6, 2023, with origin time 22:29 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:26:17 UTC | 4.2mwr | 3 km ESE of Nurhak, Turkey 37.951°, 37.476° | 5.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.2 seismic event took place 3 km ESE of Nurhak, Turkey on February 6, 2023 at 22:26 UTC. It arrived roughly 9 hours after a larger magnitude 5.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:20:48 UTC | 5.0mb | central East Pacific Rise -8.863°, -109.366° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.0 seismic event took place near central East Pacific Rise on February 6, 2023 at 22:20 UTC. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:11:36 UTC | 4.4mwr | eastern Turkey 38.192°, 38.178° | 8.3 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.4 earthquake near eastern Turkey came in on February 6, 2023 at 22:11 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 12 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 22:09:51 UTC | 4.1mb | 18 km S of Af?in, Turkey 38.081°, 36.899° | 10.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake 18 km S of Af?in, Turkey came in on February 6, 2023 at 22:09 UTC. Coming 11 hours after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:58:59 UTC | 3.3ml | 37 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska 59.657°, -152.456° | 73.6 km | 7 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 6, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 3.3 earthquake 37 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska at 21:58 UTC. See the M3.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:57:43 UTC | 4.7mwr | 8 km E of Göksun, Turkey 38.032°, 36.588° | 9.9 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 6, 2023 at 21:57 UTC, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 8 km E of Göksun, Turkey. Coming 10 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:54:46 UTC | 2.1md | 4km NNW of Hollister, CA 36.884°, -121.416° | 7.8 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
February 6, 2023 brought a magnitude 2.1 earthquake 4km NNW of Hollister, CA, logged at 21:54 UTC. See the M2.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:52:30 UTC | 2.0md | 2km ESE of Berkeley, CA 37.868°, -122.252° | 9.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.0 earthquake 2km ESE of Berkeley, CA with origin time 21:52 UTC on February 6, 2023. See the M2.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:43:57 UTC | 3.2ml | 65 km E of Atka, Alaska 52.219°, -173.239° | 104.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 3.2 earthquake 65 km E of Atka, Alaska at 21:43 UTC on February 6, 2023. The event was offshore. See the M3.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:34:02 UTC | 4.6mb | 93 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina -24.316°, -67.232° | 176.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.6 event was detected 93 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina on February 6, 2023, with origin time 21:34 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:15:18 UTC | 4.9mwr | 13 km W of Ekinözü, Turkey 38.072°, 37.034° | 10.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:15 UTC on February 6, 2023, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred 13 km W of Ekinözü, Turkey. It arrived roughly 11 hours after a larger magnitude 7.5 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:10:17 UTC | 2.2ml | 62 km W of Tyonek, Alaska 61.035°, -152.291° | 112.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:10 UTC on February 6, 2023, a magnitude 2.2 tremor occurred 62 km W of Tyonek, Alaska. The event was offshore. See the M2.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 21:02:06 UTC | 4.5mb | 6 km SSW of Hassa, Turkey 36.744°, 36.490° | 19.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 seismic event took place 6 km SSW of Hassa, Turkey on February 6, 2023 at 21:02 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.9 earthquake that occurred about 4 hours earlier. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:54:01 UTC | 4.4mb | Central Turkey 37.926°, 36.465° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 seismic event took place near Central Turkey on February 6, 2023 at 20:54 UTC. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:53:24 UTC | 4.8mwr | 9 km S of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey 38.211°, 38.251° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 20:53 UTC on February 6, 2023, a magnitude 4.8 tremor occurred 9 km S of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.7 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:45:42 UTC | 4.3mb | 2 km SE of Dursunlu, Turkey 36.151°, 36.182° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 2 km SE of Dursunlu, Turkey with origin time 20:45 UTC on February 6, 2023. It arrived roughly 8 hours after a larger magnitude 4.6 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:44:00 UTC | 4.8mwr | Central Turkey 38.006°, 36.577° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Central Turkey at 20:44 UTC on February 6, 2023. Coming 9 hours after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:40:06 UTC | 4.9mb | 8 km SSE of Ak?ada?, Turkey 38.264°, 37.992° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 8 km SSE of Ak?ada?, Turkey at 20:40 UTC on February 6, 2023. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.7 earthquake that occurred about 10 hours earlier. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:37:51 UTC | 5.3mww | 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey 37.251°, 37.086° | 10.0 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was recorded 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey on February 6, 2023 at 20:37 UTC. Coming 19 hours after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M5.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:25:32 UTC | 2.4md | 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii 19.171°, -155.484° | 34.1 km | - | - | - | Auto | USGS → |
A magnitude 2.4 seismic event took place 3 km S of P?hala, Hawaii on February 6, 2023 at 20:25 UTC. Coming 18 hours after a magnitude 3.3 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:23:12 UTC | 4.1mwr | 8 km NE of Sincik, Turkey 38.089°, 38.682° | 10.0 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.1 seismic event took place 8 km NE of Sincik, Turkey on February 6, 2023 at 20:23 UTC. It arrived roughly 16 hours after a larger magnitude 5.0 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. The event was offshore. See the M4.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:20:15 UTC | 4.8mb | 38 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan 24.235°, 121.853° | 20.3 km | 4 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.8 event was detected 38 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan on February 6, 2023, with origin time 20:20 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2023-02-06 2023-02-06 20:14:11 UTC | 4.3mb | 6 km SSW of Göksun, Turkey 37.965°, 36.479° | 6.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On February 6, 2023, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 6 km SSW of Göksun, Turkey at 20:14 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about 8 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.
About This Page
This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on February 6, 2023. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.