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Map of mainshock and aftershocks – Mw  4.0 or greater

This article provides a list of aftershocks of Mw 5.0 or greater of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes. The area has experienced more than 40 such aftershocks.

Key

  Magnitude 7.0 or greater   Magnitude 6.0–6.9   Magnitude 5.4–5.9   Magnitude 5.0–5.3

Mainshock

Further information: 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake § Earthquakes
Date Time (UTC) M MMI Depth Ref. ISC event
6 February 01:17 7.8 XII 17.9 km (11.1 mi) 625613033

Aftershocks

Date Time (UTC) M MMI Depth Ref. ISC event
6 February 01:26 5.7 VII 17.0 km (10.6 mi) 625638553
6 February 01:28 6.7 VIII 14.5 km (9.0 mi) 625613034
6 February 01:36 5.6 VII 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625613044
6 February 01:58 5.1 – 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625613040
6 February 02:03 5.3 VIII 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625613041
6 February 02:06 5.0 – 15.1 km (9.4 mi)
6 February 04:18 5.0 VI 14.5 km (9.0 mi) 625613243
6 February 10:24 7.5–7.7 X 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625614289
6 February 10:26 6.0 VII 20.1 km (12.5 mi) 625616359
6 February 10:32 5.4 – 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625614298
6 February 10:35 5.8 VII 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625614275
6 February 10:51 5.7 VII 12.3 km (7.6 mi) 625614294
6 February 12:02 6.0 VII 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625614314
6 February 13:07 5.0 VII 17.1 km (10.6 mi) 625615512
6 February 13:39 5.3 VII 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625615535
6 February 13:44 5.0 VI 17.3 km (10.7 mi) 625615541
6 February 15:14 5.4 V 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625615559
6 February 15:33 5.4 VII 7.4 km (4.6 mi) 625615567
6 February 16:43 5.0 VI 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625615551
6 February 18:03 5.2 VI 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625615571
7 February 03:13 5.5 VII 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625616469
7 February 07:11 5.4 VII 6.8 km (4.2 mi) 625616472
7 February 10:18 5.3 VI 13.0 km (8.1 mi) 625616599
7 February 15:48 5.0 V 8.3 km (5.2 mi) 625617318
8 February 11:11 5.4 VI 7.5 km (4.7 mi) 625618686
8 February 14:20 5.1 VI 5.9 km (3.7 mi) 625638625
16 February 19:47 5.2 V 10.0 km (6.2 mi) 625716465
20 February 17:04 6.3 VIII 16 km (9.9 mi) 625728181
20 February 17:07 5.5 VI 10.0 km (6.2 mi)
25 February 10:27 5.2 VII 16.5 km (10.3 mi)
27 February 09:04 5.2 VI 10 km (6.2 mi)
25 July 05:44 5.5 VII 11.6 km (7.2 mi)
11 August 17:48 5.3 VI 10.0 km (6.2 mi)

Notable aftershocks

  • The magnitude 7.5 aftershock on 6 February destroyed over 2,000 buildings in Elbistan and 335 others in Afşin. Some adobe houses also collapsed in Sivas Province, and an apartment building in Elazığ collapsed. It also caused further panic as far as Ordu Province. Some buildings also received minor damage in Damascus, Syria. In Bnei Brak, Israel, the earthquake also caused minor damage to Champion Motors Tower.
  • The magnitude 6.3 aftershock on 20 February left eight people dead, and 562 injured. Some buildings collapsed in Samandağ and Antakya, Turkey. Five people died from panic-related causes, and several buildings were destroyed in Aleppo and Tartus, Syria. In Akkar Governorate, Lebanon, rockfalls occurred.
  • The magnitude 5.2 aftershock on 27 February caused about 30 buildings to collapse. Two people died, and 140 others were injured.
  • The magnitude 5.5 aftershock on 25 July caused 63 injuries in Adana and Osmaniye Provinces. One house was destroyed and 18 others were damaged in Kozan and another was damaged by rockfalls in Sumbas.
  • The magnitude 5.3 aftershock on 10 August caused 23 injuries; one in Adıyaman and the rest in Malatya. One building collapsed, and two others were heavily damaged.

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