A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Acipayam in Turkey. Exact time and date of earthquake 31/03/19 / 2019-03-31 11:30:17 / March 31, 2019 @ 11:30 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 13:30:17 / 1:30 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000k7yn. Unique identifier: us2000k7yn. Exact location of earthquake, 29.3835° East, 37.5137° North, depth 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Denizli (c. 313 200 pop), 104 km (64 miles) from Nazilli (c. 119 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Burdur (c. 66 200 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Fethiye (c. 60 400 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Muğla (c. 48 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Dinar (c. 35 400 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Korkuteli (c. 20 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nazilli, Fethiye, Ulubey (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km NNE of Acipayam, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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