Moderate earthquake, 5.7 mag has occurred near Marmaraereglisi in Turkey

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Marmaraereglisi in Turkey. Exact location of event, longitude 28.1727 East, latitude 40.89 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 12:59:26 / 12:59 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70005lkl. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005lkl. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/09/19 / 2019-09-26 10:59:26 / September 26, 2019 @ 10:59 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

The epicenter was 67 km (41 miles) from İstanbul (c. 11 174 300 pop), 109 km (68 miles) from Bursa (c. 1 412 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Bağcılar (c. 724 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Üsküdar (c. 582 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Bahçelievler (c. 576 800 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Umraniye (c. 573 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Esenler (c. 520 200 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Sultangazi (c. 436 900 pop). Close country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gürsu, Bursa, Susurluk.

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	28.1727° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	40.89° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	20km ESE of Marmaraereglisi, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-09-26 10:59:26	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-09-26 11:22:59	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	120	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	26	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.4	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	5.49	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level	green	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	511	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	1.612	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.19 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	25	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mww	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us70005lkl	Id of event.
Event Code	70005lkl	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us70005lkl,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Parameter

Value

Description

Magnitude

5.7 mb

The magnitude for the event.

Longitude

28.1727° East

Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.

Latitude

40.89° North

Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.

Depth

10 km

Depth of the event in kilometers.

Place

20km ESE of Marmaraereglisi, Turkey

Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.

Time

2019-09-26 10:59:26

Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT

Updated

2019-09-26 11:22:59

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

4.4

The maximum reported intensity for the event.

MMI

5.49

The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.

Alert Level

green

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

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

511

A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.

Network

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

1.612

Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).

Root Mean Square

1.19 sec

The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.

Azimuthal Gap

The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).

Magnitude Type

mww

The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.

Event Type

earthquake

Type of seismic event.

Event ID

us70005lkl

Id of event.

Event Code

70005lkl

An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.

Event IDS

,us70005lkl,

A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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