A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Chalandrítsa in Greece on Tuesday. Exact location of event, longitude 21.8011 East, latitude 38.0823 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). The temblor was reported at 19:08:24 / 7:08 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/06/24 / 2024-06-11 19:08:24 / June 11, 2024 @ 7:08 pm. Id of earthquake: us7000mrst. Event ids that are associated: us7000mrst.
Earthquake epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Pátra (c. 163 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Agrínio (c. 46 900 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Trípoli (c. 26 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Aígio (c. 20 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kyparissía, Karpenísi, Zákynthos. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 two 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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