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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Patitirion in Greece

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Patitirion in Greece. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.43 km (8 miles). Id of earthquake: us2000d54h. Event ids that are associated: us2000d54h. The temblor was detected at 05:52:54 / 5:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 23.8622° East, latitude 39.3193° North, depth = 12.43 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/02/18 / 2018-02-20 03:52:54 / February 20, 2018 @ 3:52 am.

Nearby 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 Néa Artáki, Néa Ankhíalos, Psachná. Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Vólos (c. 84 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Néa Ionía (c. 32 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Néa Artáki (c. 9 200 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Néa Ankhíalos (c. 5 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Psachná (c. 5 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Agriá (c. 5 500 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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 react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km N of Patitirion, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	23.8622° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.3193° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	12.43 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	18km N of Patitirion, Greece	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-02-20 03:52:54	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-02-20 04:41:44	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	120	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		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	0	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	284	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	1.223	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.65 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	67	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us2000d54h	Id of event.
Event Code	2000d54h	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000d54h,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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