A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Magoula in Greece on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us60004wsq. Event ids that are associated: us60004wsq. 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, 23.5401° East, 38.1274° North. Global time and date of event 28/07/19 / 2019-07-28 16:09:08 / July 28, 2019 @ 4:09 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 18:09:08 / 6:09 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) from Athens (c. 664 000 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Piraeus (c. 163 700 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Peristéri (c. 140 000 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Kallithéa (c. 100 600 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Acharnés (c. 99 300 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Níkaia (c. 89 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Glyfáda (c. 87 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Árgos, Náfplio, Xylókastro.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km NNE of Magoula, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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