A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Sísion in Greece. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000ng6h. Unique identifier: us6000ng6h. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/07/24 / 2024-07-26 16:02:27 / July 26, 2024 @ 4:02 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 25.6524° East, 35.6464° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was reported at 16:02:27 / 4:02 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Moíres, Ierápetra, Siteía. The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Irákleion (c. 137 200 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Néa Alikarnassós (c. 11 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Ágios Nikólaos (c. 10 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Gázi (c. 9 700 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Siteía (c. 8 700 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Goúvai (c. 7 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
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 one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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: 39 km NNE of Sísion, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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