A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Bodrum in Turkey on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 27.6242 East, latitude 36.9421 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 28/05/19 / 2019-05-28 05:27:47 / May 28, 2019 @ 5:27 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 07:27:47 / 7:27 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us60003sy2. Event ids that are associated: us60003sy2.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Archángelos, Söke, Koçarlı (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 92 km (57 miles) from Söke (c. 68 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Muğla (c. 48 200 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Milas (c. 43 200 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Bodrum (c. 39 300 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Marmaris (c. 33 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Didim (c. 26 000 pop).
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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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