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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag has occurred near Perachóra in Greece

Posted by admin on June 30, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.1316S, 22.8832WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Perachóra in Greece on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 13:02:22 / June 23, 2020 @ 1:02 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000af1m. Event ids that are associated: us7000af1m. Exact location, longitude 22.8832° East, latitude 38.1316° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:02:22 / 1:02 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

The epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Athens (c. 664 000 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Piraeus (c. 163 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Peristéri (c. 140 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Kallithéa (c. 100 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Acharnés (c. 99 300 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Níkaia (c. 89 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Glyfáda (c. 87 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Río, Kalývia Thorikoú, Náfpaktos. Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eighteen 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 12 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 22.8832° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.1316° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-23 13:02:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-30 13:31:19 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 326 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.217 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 69 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000af1m Id of event.
Event Code 7000af1m An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000af1m, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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