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Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 1 km ESE of Nea Ionia, Greece


Earthquake location 38.0277S, 23.7632WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (mg/mb) was reported Friday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Nea Ionia in Greece. The temblor was reported at 08:32:51 / 8:32 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 12.1 km (8 miles). Global time of event 2015-01-16 06:32:51 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 23.7632 East, latitude 38.0277 North, depth 12.1 km.

Close countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). The epicenter was 7 km (4 miles) from Athens (c. 664 000 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Piraeus (c. 163 700 pop), 6 km (4 miles) from Peristéri (c. 140 000 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Kallithéa (c. 100 600 pop), 7 km (4 miles) from Acharnés (c. 99 300 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kórinthos, Loutráki, Psachná.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 23.7632° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.0277° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.1 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km ESE of Nea Ionia, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-01-16 06:32:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-01-18 22:16:36 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 120 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 6 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.5 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 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 160 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID usc000th0q Id of event.
Event Code c000th0q An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS usc000th0q A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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