Minor earthquake 3.5 mag, 16 km SW of Eresós, Greece

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Eresós in Greece on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 07:35:29 / 7:35 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000n8f9. Unique identifier: us7000n8f9. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 25.7929° East, 39.0725° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/08/24 / 2024-08-21 07:35:29 / August 21, 2024 @ 7:35 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Ayvalık (c. 35 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Mytilíni (c. 28 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Ayvacık (c. 6 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Vrontádos (c. 5 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ayvalık, Vrontádos, Ayvacık.

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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km SW of Eresós, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	25.7929° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.0725° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	16 km SW of Eresós, Greece	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-21 07:35:29	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-21 14:21:20	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	189	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	15	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.866	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.7 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	78	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000n8f9	Id of event.
Event Code	7000n8f9	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000n8f9,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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