Turkey: Earthquake: 2023/02/06

Period	2023/02/06
Country or District	Turkey
Event Type	Earthquake
Outline	At least 17 people were killed in Turkey when a strong 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the country’s south in the early hours of Monday, 6 February 2023, toppling buildings and sending residents running into the streets as aftershocks were felt across the region.

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Report/Articles

UNOCHA 2023/04/06
9.1M: people directly affected 4M: school-aged children affected

UNOCHA 2023/03/24
On 20 March 2023, Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) reported that the death toll from the devastating earthquakes on 6 February has increased to 50,096. There have been 107,204 injuries.

IFRC 2023/03/02
Rapid insights on Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria

AFAD 2023/03/01
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -36 (1 March 2023)

World Bank 2023/02/27
Earthquake Damage in Türkiye Estimated to Exceed $34 billion: World Bank Disaster Assessment Report

UNOCHA 2023/02/27
Türkiye: 2023 Earthquakes Situation Report No. 5, As of 27 February 2023

AFAD 2023/02/27
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -35 (24 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/22
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -34 (21 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/21
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -33 (19 February 2023)

UNOCHA 2023/02/19
Türkiye: 2023 Earthquakes Situation Report No. 2, As of 19 February 2023

AFAD 2023/02/17
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -32 (as of 23:30, 16 February 2023)

UNOCHA 2023/02/16
Türkiye: 2023 Earthquakes Situation Report No. 1, As of 16 February 2023

AFAD 2023/02/14
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -30 (as of 13:30, 14 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/13
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -29 (as of 10:55, 13 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/13
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -28 (as of 19:30, 11 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/11
RESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -26 (as of 07:30, 11 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/10
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -21 (as of 20:50, 9 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/09
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -18 (as of 03:00, 9 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/08
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -16 (as of 13:20, 8 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/08
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş -12 (as of 19:00, 7 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/07
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş-10 (as of 12:10, 7 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/07
PRESS BULLETIN About the Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş - 9 (as of 04:30, 7 February 2023)

AFAD 2023/02/06
PRESS BULLETIN -6 about Earthquake in Kahramanmaraş-Pazarcık (as of 15:35, 6 February 2023)

Turkish Red Crescent 2023/02/06
AFAD reports state that 1,762 people lost their lives, 11,119 people were injured and 3,471 building were destroyed in 10 provinces.

Government of Turkey 2023/02/06
According to initially available information from SAKOM (Health Disaster Coordination Center), 1,121 people have lost their lives and 7,634 individuals have been injured in Kahramanmaraş, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır, Adana, Adıyaman, Osmaniye, Hatay, Kilis and Malatya.

BBC 2023/02/06
Turkish Vice-President Fuat Oktay said the death toll in Turkey had now risen to 284 people.

CNN 2023/02/06
The quake struck 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi, Gaziantep province at a depth of 24.1 kilometers (14.9 miles), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. Nurdagi is located along the Turkey-Syria border and the quake was felt in several countries across the region, including Syria and Lebanon.

Geographycal Data

WFP 2023/02/17
Türkiye Earthquake 7.7 Magnitude - Refugees and IDPs Camps (Status as of 16.02.2023 - 18:00 UTC+3)

WFP 2023/02/16
Türkiye - Syrian Arab Republic: Earthquake - Response Map (16.02.2023)

ECHO 2023/02/16
Türkiye, Syria: Seismic activity - EU Response - DG ECHO Daily Map (16/02/2023)

International Charter 2023/02/10
Diyarbakir - Republic of Türkiye, Earthquake Situation as of 09/02/2023

UNOCHA 2023/02/06
Türkiye: Earthquakes, On 06 February 2023 - Population within Epicenters (As of 06 February 2023)

International Charter 2023/02/06
Earthquake in Turkey

Sentinel Asia 2023/02/06
Earthquake in Turkey on 06 February, 2023

USGS 2023/02/06
M 7.8 - 26 km E of Nurdağı, Turkey (2023-02-06 01:17:35 (UTC))