Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag strikes near Plomarion in Greece

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Plomarion in Greece on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/09/18 / 2018-09-07 22:34:36 / September 7, 2018 @ 10:34 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000hard. Unique identifier: us2000hard. Exact location of event, longitude 26.3101 East, latitude 38.9169 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:34:36 / 12:34 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bergama, Urla, Ayvacık. Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Menemen (c. 53 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Urla (c. 45 200 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Aliağa (c. 44 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Ayvalık (c. 35 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 8 km SW of Plomarion, Greece.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	26.3101° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	38.9169° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8km SW of Plomarion, Greece	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-09-07 22:34:36	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-09-08 05:29:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	120	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	168	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	1.976	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.7 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	68	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us2000hard	Id of event.
Event Code	2000hard	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000hard,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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