Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Tekirova in Turkey

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Tekirova in Turkey on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/05/25 / 2025-05-31 22:19:12 / May 31, 2025 @ 10:19 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 62.258 km (39 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:19:12 / 10:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 31.1152° East, latitude 36.0053° North, depth = 62.258 km. Unique identifier: us6000qh5h. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qh5h.

The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Manavgat (c. 99 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Beykonak (c. 30 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Tekirova (c. 20 000 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Kemer (c. 17 300 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Avsallar (c. 12 800 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Side (c. 10 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Manavgat, Türkler, Avsallar (min 5000 pop).

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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 76 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	31.1152° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.0053° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	62.258 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	76 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-05-31 22:19:12	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-06-01 00:52:49	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	259	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	54	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.224	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.91 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	140	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	us6000qh5h	Id of event.
Event Code	6000qh5h	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000qh5h,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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