A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 74 kilometers (46 miles) from Koroni in Greece. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:22:43 / 8:22 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 41.78 km (26 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 21.8561 East, latitude 36.1342 North, depth = 41.78 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/12/19 / 2019-12-05 07:22:43 / December 5, 2019 @ 7:22 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006max. Id of event: us60006max.
Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Pýlos (c. 5 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pýlos (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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: 74 km S of Koroni, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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