A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Lardos in Greece. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 13:15:56 / July 8, 2018 @ 1:15 pm. Id of earthquake: us2000fzug. Event ids that are associated: us2000fzug. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:15:56 / 3:15 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 27.9159° East, 35.6019° North.
Epicenter of the event was 93 km (58 miles) from Triánta (c. 11 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Faliraki (c. 6 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Afántou (c. 5 600 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Archángelos (c. 5 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Triánta, Faliraki, Afántou. Nearby 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 one and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 55 km S of Lardos, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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