2/6/23 Central Turkey 7.8

Earthquake Details Seismogram Explanation
Location: Central Turkey P-wave: 01:17:36 UTC; 7:17:36 pm CST (2/5/23 local)
Date: February 6, 2023 S-wave: 01:17:36 UTC; 7:17:36 pm CST (2/5/23 local)
Time: 01:17:36 UTC; 7:17:36 pm CST (2/5/23 local) The vertical axis is in units of displacement in centimeters.
Latitude: 37.20 N The horizontal axis is in units of time in seconds.
Longitude: 37.00 E The beginning of the file is the origin of the event.
Magnitude: 7.8 Mw There was a 7.4 event about 9 hours later roughly in the same area.
Depth: 17.5 km This event caused widespread damage and over 2,300 deaths.
Distance: 85.40 degrees (~5,781  miles from Milwaukee)