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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Marmara in Turkey

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Marmara in Turkey. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 27.3628° East, 40.6898° North, depth 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us7000bk2g. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000bk2g. Global time and date of event 08/09/20 / 2020-09-08 21:57:24 / September 8, 2020 @ 9:57 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:57:24 / 9:57 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). The epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Çorlu (c. 202 600 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Tekirdağ (c. 122 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Bandırma (c. 107 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Luleburgaz (c. 90 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Çerkezköy (c. 84 200 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Silivri (c. 53 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kavaklı, Manyas, İpsala (min 5000 pop).

Each 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 seven 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km NW of Marmara, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	27.3628° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	40.6898° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	19 km NW of Marmara, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-09-08 21:57:24	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-09-08 22:48:54	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	285	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	1.018	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.91 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	31	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	us7000bk2g	Id of event.
Event Code	7000bk2g	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000bk2g,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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