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Terremoto moderado mag. 4.3 - Eastern Mediterranean, 41 km E of Silifke, Mersin, Turkey, jueves, 16 mar 2023 22:59 (GMT +3) -

Este terremoto probablemente fue una réplica del terremoto Sismo M 7.8: 32 km al oeste de Gaziantep, Turquía, lunes, 6 feb 2023 03:17 (GMT +2) que había ocurrido 6 semanas antes.
Terremoto moderado mag. 4.3 - Eastern Mediterranean, 41 km E of Silifke, Mersin, Turkey, jueves, 16 mar 2023 22:59 (GMT +3) Terremoto moderado mag. 4.3 - Eastern Mediterranean, 41 km E of Silifke, Mersin, Turkey, jueves, 16 mar 2023 22:59 (GMT +3)

Terremoto moderado magnitud 4.3 a 10 km de profundidad

16 Mar 20:04 UTC: Primero en informar: RaspberryShake después de 5 minutos.
16 Mar 20:36: Magnitud recalculada de 4.6 a 4.2. Profundidad recalculada de 10.0 a 61.0 km (de 6.2 a 38 mi). Ubicación del epicentro corregida 17 km (10.6 mi) al SSW.
16 Mar 22:04: Magnitud recalculada de 4.2 a 4.3. Profundidad recalculada de 61.0 a 10.0 km (de 38 a 6.2 mi). Ubicación del epicentro corregida 12 km (7.2 mi) al ENE.
17 Mar 13:56: Ahora usando una nueva fuente de datos: USGS

Detalles del terremoto

Fecha y hora16 Mar 2023 19:59:14 UTC -
Hora local en el epicentrojueves, 16 mar 2023 22:59 (GMT +3)
StatusConfirmado
Magnitud4.3
Prof.10.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud36.3108°N / 34.3864°E (Eastern Mediterranean, Turquía)
Antipode36.311°S / 145.614°W
Intensidad del temblorTemblor ligero
Sentido68 informes
Fuente primaria de datosUSGS (United States Geological Survey)
Volcán mas cercanoKaradağ (165 km / 103 mi)
Lugares cercanos28 km al SE de Kızkalesi (pop: 1,740) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
33 km al SSE de Erdemli (pop: 46,600) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
41 km al E de Silifke (pop: 75,300) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
44 km al S de Tomuk (Erdemli) (pop: 11,000) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
81 km al SSO de Tarso (pop: 256,500) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
113 km al SO de Adana (pop: 1,249,000) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
156 km al NE de Nicosia (Chipre) (pop: 200,500) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
423 km al SSE de Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
193 km al NE de Zypern Island (pop: 1,140,000) | En el mapa | Sismos cercanos
Energía sísmica estimada liberada1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 MWh, equivalente a 42.5 toneladas de TNT) | about seismic energy
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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RevistaProf.UbicaciónFuente
4.310 km27 Km SE of Kızkalesi, TurkeyUSGS
4.210 kmTurkey: 437 Km E From Megisti (Kastellorizo)NOA
4.67.6 kmTurkey: MEDITERRANEAN SEAKOERI-RETMC
4.610 km4.6 CENTRAL TURKEYEMSC
4.310 kmTurkeyGFZ
4.310 kmTurkey: Erdemli / TürkeiZAMG
4.310 kmTurkeyRaspberryShake

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Mersin/Erdemli / Light shaking (MMI IV) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 2-5 s : I felt like i was gonna for real this time. I've been already in the Hatay 7.8 mag quake, and we thought Mersin was a safe place so we moved here. Now i really know that nowhere in Turkey is safe. | 2 users found this interesting.  
Mersin (53.4 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s : Shaking at 8th floor | 2 users found this interesting.  
MERSİN / Strong shaking (MMI VI) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : We got Shakeed for some seconds and got panic. People ran out of the Houses on the Street. Some are still outside. | One user found this interesting.  
Тарсус / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging : Кровать начала чуть вибрировать,люстры еле заметно покачиваться | One user found this interesting.  
Mersin yenişehir (55.7 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single lateral shake / 5-10 s : I heard a noise (crackle). I am confused about the earthquake magnitude 4.9? 4.6? or 4.3? and 3 different magnitude.  
Селифке очень лёгкое колеб? (41.3 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / 1-2 s : Лежала на кровати и почувствовала что раскачивается слегка  
near Kocahasanlı, Mersin (18.2 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s : Hemen dişarıya kactik | One user found this interesting.  
Erdemli-Cesmeli / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s : I was sitting at my table and saw the wall in front of me swinging light about 3 cm from left to right side and back for about 2/3 seconds  
ташуджу (43.1 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / vertical swinging (up and down) / 2-5 s
Mersin, Tomuk (37.6 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / single vertical bump / very short
29 km of Kocahasanlı, Mersin (8.7 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / not felt
Mersin, Tomuk (37.6 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / single vertical bump / very short
Kum mahallesi (41.5 km W of epicenter) [Map] / not felt (reported through our app)
Silifke, Mersin (44.2 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 5-10 s : Раскачало, люстры раскачивались  
Mersin (56.3 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 2-5 s : Light movements for about 5 secs (reported through our app)  
Silifke, Mersin (44.5 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 1-2 s
Erdemli, Мерсин (37.1 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / vibration and rolling / 20-30 s
Adana (113.7 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s : Лёгкая тряска..  
Alanya (203.8 km W of epicenter) [Map] / not felt
Adana (110.5 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / not felt
silifke (33.4 km NNW of epicenter) [Map] / Strong shaking (MMI VI) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s
49.7 km NNE of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / very short (reported through our app)
123.7 km SSW of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single vertical bump
42.6 km N of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 2-5 s (reported through our app)
Taşucu (44.2 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III)
187.3 km W of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / single vertical bump / 2-5 s
Mersin (55.7 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / 1-2 s : Very slight shake of my bed,and was not repeared.  
Mahmutlar, Alanya, Анталья (205.5 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s
near Tomuk, Mersin (48.5 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV)
45.1 km W of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) (reported through our app)
49.7 km NNE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s (reported through our app)
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