A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Bigadic in Turkey. Exact time and date of earthquake 12/05/19 / 2019-05-12 22:24:09 / May 12, 2019 @ 10:24 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:24:09 / 12:24 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 27.9195° East, 39.2809° North, depth 10 km. Event id: us70003k54. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003k54. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Salihli, Turgutlu, Manisa. Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (53 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Balıkesir (c. 238 200 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Akhisar (c. 84 700 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Soma (c. 65 900 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 has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 22 km SW of Bigadic, Turkey.
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