A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Antalya in Turkey. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 30.6565 East, latitude 36.9513 North, depth = 89.38 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 89.38 km (56 miles). Event id: us2000awn9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000awn9. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/09/17 / 2017-09-29 16:08:40 / September 29, 2017 @ 4:08 pm. The temblor was picked up at 18:08:40 / 6:08 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Burdur, Isparta, Derebucak. Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Event epicenter was 6 km (4 miles) from Antalya (c. 758 200 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Isparta (c. 172 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Manavgat (c. 99 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Belek (c. 73 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Burdur (c. 66 200 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Serik (c. 36 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Beykonak (c. 30 300 pop).
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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km NW of Antalya, Turkey.
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