A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Lithakiá in Greece. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000a92u. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000a92u. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/06/20 / 2020-06-10 03:24:24 / June 10, 2020 @ 3:24 am. Exact location, longitude 20.4836° East, latitude 37.2791° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 03:24:24 / 3:24 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gastoúni, Zákynthos. Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 57 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece.
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