A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Manisa in Turkey. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us10008dwh. Event ids that are associated: us10008dwh. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:32:43 / 7:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 27.5772 East, latitude 38.5892 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/04/17 / 2017-04-02 05:32:43 / April 2, 2017 @ 5:32 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sultanhisar, Koçarlı, Köşk. The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from İzmir (c. 2 500 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Karabağlar (c. 458 000 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Aydın (c. 163 000 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop).
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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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