{"id":10862,"date":"2023-02-06T12:17:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10862"},"modified":"2023-02-06T22:42:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T22:42:59","slug":"earthquake-with-magnitude-of-mw75-in-south-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10862","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake with magnitude of Mw7,5 in South Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (06. February 2023) at 10:24 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw7,5 took place. This earthquake took place less than 12 hours after the Mw7,8 earthquake took place 50 km south of this earthquake. USGS is reporting (seen on CNN) that 10000 people might have died in this earthquakes because of were it is located. The real number might be higher. News is also reporting that 582 people have died in Syria because of this earthquakes. There is heavy aftershock activity in this area and the second largest aftershock had a magnitude of Mw6,7 at 01:28 UTC.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10863\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10863 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/USGS-Turkey-earthquakes.06.02.2023.png\" alt=\"Earthquakes as shown by USGS map. Large orange dots showing the earthquake activity in different sized rings. Size of rings depends on magnitude. More then dozen rings.\" width=\"504\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/USGS-Turkey-earthquakes.06.02.2023.png 504w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/USGS-Turkey-earthquakes.06.02.2023-269x300.png 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity as it is on USGS map. Public domain\/USGS.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Information about the Mw7,5 earthquake can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsc-csem.org\/Earthquake\/earthquake.php?id=1218771\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> at EMSC and <a href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us6000jlqa\/executive\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> at USGS. Information about the Mw6,7 earthquake can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsc-csem.org\/Earthquake\/earthquake.php?id=1218449\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> at EMSC website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong> (22:38 UTC)<\/p>\n<p>The magnitude Mw7,5 earthquake has been confirmed to be an aftershock by USGS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (06. February 2023) at 10:24 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw7,5 took place. This earthquake took place less than 12 hours after the Mw7,8 earthquake took place 50 km south of this earthquake. USGS is reporting (seen on CNN) that 10000 people might have died in this earthquakes because of were it is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10862\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake with magnitude of Mw7,5 in South Turkey&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,57,331],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-swarm","category-turkey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10862"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10870,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10862\/revisions\/10870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}