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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Morfovoúni in Greece

Posted by admin on December 15, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.3022S, 21.6321WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Morfovoúni in Greece. The temblor was reported at 10:49:28 / 10:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 21.6321° East, latitude 39.3022° North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us7000cqy6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cqy6. Global time and date of event 14/12/20 / 2020-12-14 10:49:28 / December 14, 2020 @ 10:49 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lefkáda, Grevená, Préveza. The epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Lárisa (c. 128 800 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Ioánnina (c. 64 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Lamía (c. 52 000 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Tríkala (c. 49 800 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Agrínio (c. 46 900 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Kardítsa (c. 32 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Árta (c. 19 500 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventeen 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 21.6321° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.3022° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km WSW of Morfovoúni, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-12-14 10:49:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-15 09:39:44 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 312 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 0.615 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.98 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 43 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 us7000cqy6 Id of event.
Event Code 7000cqy6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000cqy6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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