A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Kirkagac in Turkey. The temblor was reported at 10:32:03 / 10:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 27.8179° East, 39.1019° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008zu4. Id of event: us70008zu4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 19/04/20 / 2020-04-19 08:32:03 / April 19, 2020 @ 8:32 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Dursunbey, Edremit, Menemen (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Balıkesir (c. 238 200 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Akhisar (c. 84 700 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Soma (c. 65 900 pop). Close country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km E of Kirkagac, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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