A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Néon Karlovásion in Greece. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:37:57 / 11:37 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000d1v3. Unique identifier: us7000d1v3. Exact location of event, longitude 26.7493 East, latitude 37.8777 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/01/21 / 2021-01-20 23:37:57 / January 20, 2021 @ 11:37 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from İzmir (c. 2 500 600 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Karabağlar (c. 458 000 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Aydın (c. 163 000 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Söke (c. 68 200 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Kuşadası (c. 63 200 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Menemen (c. 53 500 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Torbalı (c. 50 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Aydın, Tire, Foça. Country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 10 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece.
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