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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Tympakion in Greece

Posted by admin on April 13, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 34.6375S, 24.5528WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Tympakion in Greece. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000dxkk. Id of event: us2000dxkk. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 14:13:42 / 2:13 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/04/18 / 2018-04-02 12:13:42 / April 2, 2018 @ 12:13 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 24.5528 East, latitude 34.6375 North, depth = 10 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gázi, Rethymno, Moíres (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 81 km (51 miles) from Rethymno (c. 29 900 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Gázi (c. 9 700 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Moíres (c. 6 500 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 51 km SSW of Tympakion, Greece.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 24.5528° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.6375° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 51km SSW of Tympakion, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-04-02 12:13:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-04-13 06:53:01 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 0.705 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.99 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 163 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 us2000dxkk Id of event.
Event Code 2000dxkk An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000dxkk, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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