A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Elmalı in Turkey. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/12/24 / 2024-12-30 02:25:17 / December 30, 2024 @ 2:25 am. The temblor was reported at 02:25:17 / 2:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 30.1421 East, latitude 36.6965 North, depth = 9.265 km. Unique identifier: us6000pgdx. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pgdx. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.265 km (6 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Serik, Belek, Tefenni (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Antalya (c. 758 200 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Belek (c. 73 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Serik (c. 36 900 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Beykonak (c. 30 300 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Korkuteli (c. 20 500 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Tekirova (c. 20 000 pop).
Each 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. 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.
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