A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 88 kilometers (55 miles) from Ierápetra in Greece. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/05/20 / 2020-05-22 11:01:54 / May 22, 2020 @ 11:01 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us70009n99. Unique identifier: us70009n99. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 25.9099° East, 34.2217° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was detected at 11:01:54 / 11:01 am (local time epicenter).
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 Ierápetra. Epicenter of the event was 89 km (55 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventeen, in the last 10 days sixty-one, in the past 30 days ninety-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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: 88 km S of Ierápetra, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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