A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Tilisos in Greece on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: us100077ji. Unique identifier: us100077ji. Exact location of event, longitude 25.0503 East, latitude 35.279 North, depth = 49.18 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/11/16 / 2016-11-14 02:34:41 / November 14, 2016 @ 2:34 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 49.18 km (31 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:34:41 / 4:34 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ierápetra, Ágios Nikólaos, Rethymno (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 10 km (6 miles) from Irákleion (c. 137 200 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Rethymno (c. 29 900 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Néa Alikarnassós (c. 11 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ágios Nikólaos (c. 10 800 pop), 5 km (3 miles) from Gázi (c. 9 700 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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