A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Foca in Turkey on Sunday. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:26:20 / 11:26 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/06/16 / 2016-06-05 20:26:20 / June 5, 2016 @ 8:26 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 26.7214 East, latitude 38.5942 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us20006285. Ids that are associated to the event: us20006285.
The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from İzmir (c. 2 500 600 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Karabağlar (c. 458 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Menemen (c. 53 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Selçuk, Bayındır, Néon Karlovásion. Nearby country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 8 km SSW of Foca, Turkey.
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