A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (mg/mb) has striked on Monday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Palaikastron in Greece. The temblor was reported at 01:54:00 / 1:54 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time of event 2015-01-05 11:54:00 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 26.2685 East, latitude 34.9953 North, depth 10 km.
Close countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). The epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ágios Nikólaos (c. 10 800 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Siteía (c. 8 700 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Goúvai (c. 7 800 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Goúvai, Ágios Nikólaos, Ierápetra.
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