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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Tsarítsani in Greece

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Tsarítsani in Greece. 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). Global time and date of event 12/03/21 / 2021-03-12 15:00:20 / March 12, 2021 @ 3:00 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us7000din5. Event ids that are associated: us7000din5. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 22.1975° East, 39.7999° North. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:00:20 / 3:00 pm (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 26 km (16 miles) from Lárisa (c. 128 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Vólos (c. 84 400 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Kateríni (c. 53 300 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Tríkala (c. 49 800 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Véroia (c. 44 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Kozáni (c. 36 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Agriá, Almyrós (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 9 km SSW of Tsarítsani, Greece.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	22.1975° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.7999° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9 km SSW of Tsarítsani, Greece	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2021-03-12 15:00:20	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-03-12 16:13:26	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	259	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	0.377	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.58 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	77	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	us7000din5	Id of event.
Event Code	7000din5	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000din5,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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