A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Argostólion in Greece. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:32:29 / 1:32 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 21/07/20 / 2020-07-21 13:32:29 / July 21, 2020 @ 1:32 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 20.4159 East, latitude 38.1011 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000asa6. Event ids that are associated: us7000asa6.
Earthquake epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Mesolóngi (c. 12 700 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Argostólion (c. 9 800 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Lefkáda (c. 8 700 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mesolóngi, Amaliáda, Lefkáda (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km SW of Argostólion, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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