A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Mouzaki in Greece. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 20.4058° East, 37.6539° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was reported at 01:23:02 / 1:23 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 29/11/18 / 2018-11-29 00:23:02 / November 29, 2018 @ 12:23 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hxq7. Unique identifier: us1000hxq7. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 91 km (57 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Argostólion (c. 9 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pýrgos, Amaliáda, Gastoúni.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days seventy-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 37 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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