A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Hendek in Turkey on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/06/19 / 2019-06-02 13:08:47 / June 2, 2019 @ 1:08 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.13 km (3 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:08:47 / 3:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 30.7804° East, latitude 40.7916° North, depth = 5.13 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70003uej. Unique identifier: us70003uej.
Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Adapazarı (c. 286 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from İzmit (c. 196 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Bolu (c. 96 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Körfez (c. 90 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Ereğli (c. 88 800 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Düzce (c. 57 700 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Geulzuk (c. 56 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mihalgazi, Körfez, Nallıhan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 two 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.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km ESE of Hendek, Turkey.
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