Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near İnebolu in Turkey

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from İnebolu in Turkey. Exact location of event, longitude 33.6796 East, latitude 42.0401 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pdvc. Id of event: us7000pdvc. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/02/25 / 2025-02-14 22:46:25 / February 14, 2025 @ 10:46 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:46:25 / 10:46 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ayancık, Kastamonu, Taşköprü (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Kastamonu (c. 70 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Taşköprü (c. 17 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Ayancık (c. 11 800 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from İnebolu (c. 9 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Türkeli (c. 8 300 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Devrekani (c. 6 600 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	33.6796° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	42.0401° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9 km NW of İnebolu, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-02-14 22:46:25	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-07 02:46:02	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	284	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	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.271	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.68 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	119	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	us7000pdvc	Id of event.
Event Code	7000pdvc	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000pdvc,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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