A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Lithakia in Greece on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us20009psg. Ids that are associated to the event: us20009psg. The temblor was picked up at 00:00:33 / 12:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 20.8964° East, 37.6215° North, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/06/17 / 2017-06-26 22:00:33 / June 26, 2017 @ 10:00 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gargaliánoi, , Filiatrá. Event epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Argostólion (c. 9 800 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Filiatrá (c. 7 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 11 km SSE of Lithakia, Greece.
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