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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag strikes near Behram in Turkey

Posted by admin on January 14, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.5694S, 26.1435WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Behram in Turkey. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007tbf. Id of event: us10007tbf. Global time and date of event 14/01/17 / 2017-01-14 22:38:59 / January 14, 2017 @ 10:38 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 00:38:59 / 12:38 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.53 km (3 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 26.1435° East, 39.5694° North, depth 4.53 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Epicenter of the event was 68 km (42 miles) from Çanakkale (c. 87 800 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Edremit (c. 40 800 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Burhaniye (c. 38 100 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ayvalık (c. 35 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Mytilíni (c. 28 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Çan (c. 26 200 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Ezine (c. 15 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mýrina, Lâpseki, Çan (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 has occurred nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 18 km WNW of Behram, Turkey.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 26.1435° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.5694° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.53 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km WNW of Behram, Turkey Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-01-14 22:38:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-01-14 22:57:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 120 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 354 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.326 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.77 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 48 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 us10007tbf Id of event.
Event Code 10007tbf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10007tbf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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