M 6.1 - 15 km W of Düzce, Turkey

  • 2022-11-23 01:08:15 (UTC)
  • 40.836°N 30.983°E
  • 10.0 km depth

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Contributed by US last updated 2022-12-29 05:03:19 (UTC)
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Estimated Fatalities

Estimated Fatalities Histogram
Yellow alert for shaking-related fatalities. Some casualties are possible.

Estimated Economic Losses

Estimated Economic Losses Histogram
Orange alert for economic losses. Significant damage is likely and the disaster is potentially widespread. Estimated economic losses are less than 1% of GDP of Turkey. Past events with this alert level have required a regional or national level response.

Estimated Population Exposure to Earthquake Shaking

Population Exposure Map
Population per ~1 sq. km. from LandScan
Population Exposure
MMIShakingPopulation
I Not Felt 0 k*
II-III Weak 6,890 k*
IV Light 18,126 k*
V Moderate 983 k
VI Strong 135 k
VII Very Strong 181 k
VIII Severe 52 k
IX Violent 0 k
X Extreme 0 k

*Estimated exposure only includes population within map area (k = x1,000)
Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale

Structure Information Summary

Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are a mix of vulnerable and earthquake resistant construction. The predominant vulnerable building types are adobe block and dressed stone/block masonry construction.

Secondary Effects

Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.

Selected Cities Exposed
MMICityPopulation
VIII Konuralp 0 k
VII Duzce 58 k
VII Golyaka 0 k
VII Cumayeri 0 k
VII Gumusova 0 k
VII Cilimli 0 k
V Adapazari 287 k
IV Eskisehir 515 k
IV Bursa 1,413 k
IV Istanbul 11,174 k

From GeoNames Database of Cities with 1,000 or more residents (k = x1,000)