A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 58 km SW of Palaiochora, Greece (36 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us10007d0q. Event ids that are associated: us10007d0q. Exact location, longitude 23.2475° East, latitude 34.8451° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:19:28 / 2:19 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/11/16 / 2016-11-29 00:19:28 / November 29, 2016 @ 12:19 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 58 km SW of Palaiochora, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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