A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Moíres in Greece. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.103 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 19:01:59 / 7:01 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 07/08/24 / 2024-08-07 19:01:59 / August 7, 2024 @ 7:01 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10.103 km, 24.8525° East, 34.7572° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000nn9e. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nn9e.
Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ierápetra, Rethymno, Goúvai. Epicenter of the event was 69 km (43 miles) from Irákleion (c. 137 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Rethymno (c. 29 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Néa Alikarnassós (c. 11 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Gázi (c. 9 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Goúvai (c. 7 800 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourteen 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 32 km S of Moíres, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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