A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Lithakiá in Greece. Unique identifier: us6000a7b3. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000a7b3. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 20.5396 East, latitude 37.2786 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 07/06/20 / 2020-06-07 00:27:08 / June 7, 2020 @ 12:27 am UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:27:08 / 12:27 am (local time epicenter).
Close 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 Filiatrá, Amaliáda, Pýrgos. Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (57 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Filiatrá (c. 7 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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