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Feb 6, 2023, 11 tweets

🔔#Earthquake (#deprem) M4.5 occurred 12 km W of #Göksun (#Turkey) 34 min ago (local time 14:50:04). More info at:
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🌐m.emsc.eu/?id=1218854
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#Earthquake 12 km W of #Göksun (#Turkey) 34 min ago (local time 14:50:04). Colored dots represent local shaking & damage level reported by eyewitnesses. Share your experience:
📱emsc-csem.org/service/applic…
🌐m.emsc.eu/?id=1218854

🕒 This is the 43rd felt #earthquake in Central Turkey in the last 12 hours.

Earthquakes may happen anytime: what to do during the shaking?
🠪 INSIDE: take shelter, keep away from windows.
🠪 OUTSIDE: stay away from anything that might collapse (bridges, roofs, electrical wires).

ℹEvent wrap-up: today a M4.5 #earthquake (#deprem) hit #Tufanbeyli (#Turkey) at 14:50:10 local time (UTC 11:50:10). Shaking was felt over 400km by approximately 46M people in Turkey, Syria and Syrian Arab Republic.

ℹ Aftershocks may occur in the next hours/days. Unless it is necessary, stay away from damaged areas for your safety 🙏 Be careful and follow national authorities' information.

🗨Eyewitnesses are saying: 'زلزال قوي جدا في سوريا[…]' Felt the #earthquake too? Share your experience and read others' at:
📱emsc-csem.org/service/applic…
🌐m.emsc.eu/?id=1218854

🔎 Regional instrumental seismicity in Central Turkey. The colored dots represent the #earthquakes that have struck the region [using @ISCseism catalog -1960 to 2020- and @EMSC data -from 2021 onwards]:

🔎 Deadliest #earthquakes that occurred in recent years within 300km of #Göksun (#Turkey): 20/03/1945 a M5.7 led to 300 casualties, 27/06/1998 a M6.2 led to 145 casualties, and on 21/02/1940 a M5.2 led to 37 casualties.

❓Do you have an #earthquake prediction? The Collaboratory for the Study of #Earthquake Predictability(scec.org/research/proje…) accepts predictions & evaluates them. Careful though: saying you did predict after the #earthquake happens means nothing😉

‼ No further info about this #earthquake will be displayed here. Find more at:
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🌐m.emsc.eu/?id=1218854
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