A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Hizan in Turkey on Wednesday. Unique identifier: us7000ng4v. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000ng4v. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/09/24 / 2024-09-25 11:50:04 / September 25, 2024 @ 11:50 am. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 42.5891° East, 38.2304° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 11:50:04 / 11:50 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kozluk, Uludere, Korkut (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Van (c. 371 700 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Siirt (c. 114 000 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Tatvan (c. 73 200 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Ahlat (c. 64 700 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Adilcevaz (c. 52 800 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Şırnak (c. 52 700 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Bitlis (c. 46 100 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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