A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 29 kilometers (18 miles) from OEluedeniz in Turkey on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 28.8906° East, 36.3912° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:42:26 / 7:42 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us700036hj. Unique identifier: us700036hj. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/04/19 / 2019-04-15 17:42:26 / April 15, 2019 @ 5:42 pm.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 33 km (20 miles) from Fethiye (c. 60 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Marmaris (c. 33 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Ortaca (c. 19 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Dalaman (c. 19 300 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Sarigerme (c. 16 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ula, Marmaris, Archángelos (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 29 km SW of OEluedeniz, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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