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M 4.9 earthquake - 26 km SE of Saimbeyli, Turkey

USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 located 26 km SE of Saimbeyli, Turkey (coordinates 37.8136, 36.2994). Reported depth: 10 km.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
3/10

Why it matters

USGS recorded an M4.9 seismic event near Saimbeyli, Turkey (37.8136, 36.2994; depth 10 km). The report provides location, magnitude, and depth.

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