A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Adámas in Greece on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 46.57 km, 23.8598° East, 36.2902° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 46.57 km (29 miles). Unique identifier: us7000mzcv. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mzcv. Global time and date of event 15/07/24 / 2024-07-15 15:23:19 / July 15, 2024 @ 3:23 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 15:23:19 / 3:23 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 88 km (55 miles) from Chaniá (c. 54 600 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Soúda (c. 6 700 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Mourniés (c. 5 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Soúda, Mourniés, Chaniá. Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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: 71 km SW of Adámas, Greece.
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