A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Doğanşehir in Turkey on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, 37.8078° East, 38.1316° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 17:20:05 / 5:20 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/11/24 / 2024-11-25 17:20:05 / November 25, 2024 @ 5:20 pm. 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). Unique identifier: us7000nu33. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nu33.
Nearby country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 51 km (31 miles) from Malatya (c. 441 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Adıyaman (c. 223 700 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Elbistan (c. 80 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kâhta (c. 73 100 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Besni (c. 41 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Afşin (c. 39 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yavuzeli, Samsat, Pazarcık (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km NW of Doğanşehir, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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