A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Mouzaki in Greece. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/03/20 / 2020-03-26 07:38:30 / March 26, 2020 @ 7:38 am. Unique identifier: us70008g9q. Ids that are associated to the event: us70008g9q. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:38:30 / 8:38 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 20.4108° East, 37.3242° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Amaliáda, Argostólion, Gastoúni. Epicenter of the event was 98 km (61 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Argostólion (c. 9 800 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 57 km SW of Mouzaki, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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