A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 98 km S of Ierapetra, Greece (61 miles). The temblor was reported at 03:02:10 / 3:02 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us700099jm. Event ids that are associated: us700099jm. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/05/20 / 2020-05-04 01:02:10 / May 4, 2020 @ 1:02 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.6144 East, latitude 34.1275 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 98 km S of Ierapetra, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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