A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Doganyol in Turkey on Saturday. Exact location, longitude 39.147° East, latitude 38.3519° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:44:02 / 6:44 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us60007fsc. Event ids that are associated: us60007fsc. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/01/20 / 2020-01-25 16:44:02 / January 25, 2020 @ 4:44 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tunceli, Arıcak, Yazıhan (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Malatya (c. 441 800 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Elazığ (c. 298 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Siverek (c. 175 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kâhta (c. 73 100 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ergani (c. 52 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Tunceli (c. 29 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 10 km ENE of Doganyol, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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