A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Karyes in Greece. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:55:10 / 2:55 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000c72b. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c72b. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/10/20 / 2020-10-05 14:55:10 / October 5, 2020 @ 2:55 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 24.3554° East, 39.9709° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 90 km (56 miles) from Polýgyros (c. 10 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Mýrina (c. 5 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Karyes (c. 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Polýgyros, Mýrina, Karyes (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days ten 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 33 km SSE of Karyes, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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