A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Behram in Turkey. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 26.2668° East, 39.4575° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/01/25 / 2025-01-21 20:38:43 / January 21, 2025 @ 8:38 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us6000plhn. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000plhn. The 5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:38:43 / 8:38 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Çanakkale (c. 87 800 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Aliağa (c. 44 900 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Edremit (c. 40 800 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Burhaniye (c. 38 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Ayvalık (c. 35 200 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Mytilíni (c. 28 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Foça, Aliağa, Çan (min 5000 pop).
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 6 km SW of Behram, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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