A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Ayvacık in Turkey. The temblor was detected at 14:39:22 / 2:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/07/24 / 2024-07-22 14:39:22 / July 22, 2024 @ 2:39 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000n0uq. Unique identifier: us7000n0uq. Exact location of event, longitude 26.3581 East, latitude 39.6782 North, depth = 9.772 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.772 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bergama, Gelibolu, Dikili (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 52 km (32 miles) from Çanakkale (c. 87 800 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Edremit (c. 40 800 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Burhaniye (c. 38 100 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Ayvalık (c. 35 200 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Mytilíni (c. 28 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Çan (c. 26 200 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 9 km NNW of Ayvacık, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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