A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Lárdos in Greece on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude 27.9471 East, latitude 35.9621 North, depth = 59.023 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 59.023 km (37 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ms04. Id of event: us7000ms04. The temblor was detected at 19:19:10 / 7:19 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/06/24 / 2024-06-12 19:19:10 / June 12, 2024 @ 7:19 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 59 km (36 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Triánta (c. 11 500 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Datça (c. 10 100 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Faliraki (c. 6 000 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Afántou (c. 5 600 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Archángelos (c. 5 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Datça, Ródos, Triánta (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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