A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Datca in Turkey. Id of earthquake: us10007v9v. Event ids that are associated: us10007v9v. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.03 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 27.64° East, latitude 36.8° North, depth = 9.03 km. The temblor was detected at 03:19:33 / 3:19 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 25/01/17 / 2017-01-25 01:19:33 / January 25, 2017 @ 1:19 am UTC/GMT.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Muğla, Archángelos, Ula. Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Event epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Muğla (c. 48 200 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Milas (c. 43 200 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Bodrum (c. 39 300 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Marmaris (c. 33 700 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Didim (c. 26 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 7 km NNW of Datca, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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