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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Yapraklı in Turkey

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Yapraklı in Turkey on Monday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/11/24 / 2024-11-11 08:27:55 / November 11, 2024 @ 8:27 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 34.0229 East, latitude 40.672 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nr4m. Id of event: us7000nr4m. 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) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 08:27:55 / 8:27 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Çorum (c. 183 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Khanjarah (c. 71 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kastamonu (c. 70 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Sungurlu (c. 37 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Osmancık (c. 36 400 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Alaca (c. 27 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Taşköprü, Alaca, Araç.

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 has struck near. 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 react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 22 km ESE of Yapraklı, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	34.0229° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	40.672° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	22 km ESE of Yapraklı, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-11 08:27:55	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-12 08:31:27	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	298	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	36	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.445	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.61 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	51	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	us7000nr4m	Id of event.
Event Code	7000nr4m	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nr4m,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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