A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Greece kilometers (0 miles) from Greece. Id of earthquake: us2000ak65. Event ids that are associated: us2000ak65. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/09/17 / 2017-09-11 16:20:16 / September 11, 2017 @ 4:20 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.65 km (11 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 21.6061 East, latitude 39.1844 North, depth = 17.65 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 16:20:16 / 4:20 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 86 km (54 miles) from Lárisa (c. 128 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Ioánnina (c. 64 000 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Lamía (c. 52 000 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Tríkala (c. 49 800 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Agrínio (c. 46 900 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Kardítsa (c. 32 800 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Árta (c. 19 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Grevená, Río, Almyrós (min 5000 pop).
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 thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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