A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Göksun in Turkey on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us7000mr9v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mr9v. The temblor was detected at 03:32:00 / 3:32 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/06/24 / 2024-06-09 03:32:00 / June 9, 2024 @ 3:32 am. Exact location of earthquake, 36.376° East, 38.047° North, depth 10 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nurhak, Yahyalı, Çağlayancerit (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 71 km (44 miles) from Kahramanmaraş (c. 376 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kozan (c. 88 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Elbistan (c. 80 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kadirli (c. 70 200 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Afşin (c. 39 600 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Develi (c. 35 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. 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: 11 km WNW of Göksun, Turkey.
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