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Minor earthquake 3.1 mag, 10 km WNW of Toygarli, Turkey


Earthquake location 36.2659S, 35.9752WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Toygarli in Turkey. Global time and date of event 15/04/19 / 2019-04-15 20:10:58 / April 15, 2019 @ 8:10 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 22:10:58 / 10:10 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 35.9752° East, latitude 36.2659° North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us700036mi. Event ids that are associated: us700036mi.

Close country/countries, Syria (c. 22 198 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 18 km (11 miles) from Antakya (c. 210 000 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from İskenderun (c. 160 000 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Idlib (c. 128 800 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Kırıkhan (c. 60 900 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Reyhanlı (c. 57 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Erzin, Mahmutlar, Hassa (min 5000 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 have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 10 km WNW of Toygarli, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 35.9752° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.2659° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km WNW of Toygarli, Turkey Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-04-15 20:10:58 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-04-15 21:54:30 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 120 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 148 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 1.342 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 111 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us700036mi Id of event.
Event Code 700036mi An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us700036mi, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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