A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 17 km SW of Emporeio, Greece (11 miles). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:27:01 / 10:27 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us2000j3gr. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000j3gr. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 25.3244° East, 36.2354° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/01/19 / 2019-01-13 08:27:01 / January 13, 2019 @ 8:27 am.
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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 17 km SW of Emporeio, Greece.
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