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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Sarigerme in Turkey

Posted by admin on October 22, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.5822S, 28.473WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Sarigerme in Turkey. Unique identifier: us6000rikv. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rikv. Exact location, longitude 28.473° East, latitude 36.5822° North, depth = 53.687 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:45:25 / 2:45 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/10/25 / 2025-10-22 02:45:25 / October 22, 2025 @ 2:45 am. 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 53.687 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 58 km (36 miles) from Fethiye (c. 60 400 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Muğla (c. 48 200 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Marmaris (c. 33 700 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Ortaca (c. 19 700 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Dalaman (c. 19 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yatağan, Datça, Muğla. Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 have been detected nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 25 km SW of Sarigerme, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 28.473° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.5822° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 53.687 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25 km SW of Sarigerme, Turkey Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-22 02:45:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-22 03:04:38 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 298 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 59 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.465 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.94 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rikv Id of event.
Event Code 6000rikv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rikv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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