A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 105 km W of Platanos, Greece (65 miles). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 22.4355° East, 35.5214° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:37:24 / 10:37 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000d26d. Unique identifier: us1000d26d. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/02/18 / 2018-02-28 21:37:24 / February 28, 2018 @ 9:37 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten 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 quakes 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: 105 km W of Platanos, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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