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Light earthquake: M4.9 quake has struck near Bucak in Turkey


Earthquake location 37.2312S, 30.6402WA light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Bucak in Turkey. Id of earthquake: us2000hc6y. Event ids that are associated: us2000hc6y. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 01:02:56 / 1:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/09/18 / 2018-09-10 23:02:56 / September 10, 2018 @ 11:02 pm. Exact location, longitude 30.6402° East, latitude 37.2312° North, depth = 108.12 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 108.12 km (67 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Dazkırı, Dinar, Gölhisar. The epicenter was 36 km (23 miles) from Antalya (c. 758 200 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Isparta (c. 172 300 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Manavgat (c. 99 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Belek (c. 73 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Burdur (c. 66 200 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Serik (c. 36 900 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Dinar (c. 35 400 pop). Close country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 25 km S of Bucak, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 30.6402° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.2312° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 108.12 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25km S of Bucak, Turkey Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-10 23:02:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-10 23:50:55 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 120 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 26 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.1 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 380 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 0.619 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.9 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 36 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 us2000hc6y Id of event.
Event Code 2000hc6y An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000hc6y, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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