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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Doganyol in Turkey

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Doganyol in Turkey on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/01/20 / 2020-01-25 06:07:34 / January 25, 2020 @ 6:07 am. Exact location of earthquake, 39.1169° East, 38.3003° North, depth 6.43 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:07:34 / 8:07 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.43 km (4 miles). Event id: us60007fh8. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60007fh8. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

The epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Malatya (c. 441 800 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Elazığ (c. 298 000 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Adıyaman (c. 223 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Siverek (c. 175 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kâhta (c. 73 100 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Ergani (c. 52 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Adıyaman, Arıcak, Hozat. Close country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 7 km E of Doganyol, Turkey.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	39.1169° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	38.3003° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	6.43 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7km E of Doganyol, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-01-25 06:07:34	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-01-25 06:22:19	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	120	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	298	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.77 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	108	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us60007fh8	Id of event.
Event Code	60007fh8	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us60007fh8,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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