A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Chalandrítsa in Greece on Friday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:26:43 / 7:26 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/07/24 / 2024-07-12 19:26:43 / July 12, 2024 @ 7:26 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000myy5. Unique identifier: us7000myy5. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.342 km (8 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 21.9179 East, latitude 38.0697 North, depth = 12.342 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Livadeiá, Kórinthos, Árgos. The epicenter was 25 km (16 miles) from Pátra (c. 163 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Agrínio (c. 46 900 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Kórinthos (c. 30 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Trípoli (c. 26 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Árgos (c. 22 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 12 km ESE of Chalandrítsa, Greece.
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