Light earthquake, 4 mag has occurred near Kalkan in Turkey

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A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Kalkan in Turkey. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nj1q. Unique identifier: us6000nj1q. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.726 km (21 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:51:53 / 8:51 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 28.9306 East, latitude 36.01 North, depth = 33.726 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/08/24 / 2024-08-09 08:51:53 / August 9, 2024 @ 8:51 am.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Dalaman, Triánta, Sarigerme (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Fethiye (c. 60 400 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Dalaman (c. 19 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Sarigerme (c. 16 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Triánta (c. 11 500 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Kaş (c. 7 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 51 km WSW of Kalkan, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	28.9306° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.01° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	33.726 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	51 km WSW of Kalkan, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-09 08:51:53	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-09-06 12:34:51	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		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	246	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	23	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.59	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.21 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	153	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	us6000nj1q	Id of event.
Event Code	6000nj1q	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000nj1q,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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