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Light earthquake, 4 mag strikes near Bodrum in Turkey

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A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Bodrum in Turkey on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/06/18 / 2018-06-09 22:24:53 / June 9, 2018 @ 10:24 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.96 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 27.5216° East, 36.8737° North, depth 10.96 km. The temblor was detected at 00:24:53 / 12:24 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us1000emcy. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000emcy.

Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). The epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Muğla (c. 48 200 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Milas (c. 43 200 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Bodrum (c. 39 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Marmaris (c. 33 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Didim (c. 26 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Afántou, Faliraki, Muğla (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 20 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	27.5216° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.8737° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.96 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	20km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-06-09 22:24:53	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-06-10 02:15:12	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	120	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	246	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.816	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.7 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	54	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us1000emcy	Id of event.
Event Code	1000emcy	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000emcy,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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