Earthquake breaking news, Light World Earthquakes Magnitude 4-4.9

Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near OEluedeniz in Turkey

Posted by admin on October 29, 2018 0 Comments

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from OEluedeniz in Turkey. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/10/18 / 2018-10-29 04:32:39 / October 29, 2018 @ 4:32 am. The temblor was reported at 06:32:39 / 6:32 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us1000hidd. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000hidd. Exact location of event, longitude 28.8049 East, latitude 36.2978 North, depth = 8.01 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 8.01 km (5 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Marmaris, Kaş, Archángelos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 46 km (28 miles) from Fethiye (c. 60 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Marmaris (c. 33 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Ortaca (c. 19 700 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Dalaman (c. 19 300 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Sarigerme (c. 16 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventeen 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

Did you feel the quake?

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: 42 km SW of OEluedeniz, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

More information

Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	28.8049° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.2978° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	8.01 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	42km SW of OEluedeniz, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-10-29 04:32:39	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-10-29 04:53:26	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	284	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	0.996	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.22 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	59	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	us1000hidd	Id of event.
Event Code	1000hidd	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000hidd,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near OEluedeniz in Turkey

Did you feel the quake?

More information

Leave a ReplyCancel reply

Follow us!

Tsunami videos

Categories

Information