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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag strikes near Plomarion in Greece


Earthquake location 38.9169S, 26.3101WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Plomarion in Greece on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/09/18 / 2018-09-07 22:34:36 / September 7, 2018 @ 10:34 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000hard. Unique identifier: us2000hard. Exact location of event, longitude 26.3101 East, latitude 38.9169 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:34:36 / 12:34 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bergama, Urla, Ayvacık. Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Menemen (c. 53 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Urla (c. 45 200 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Aliağa (c. 44 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Ayvalık (c. 35 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 8 km SW of Plomarion, Greece.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 26.3101° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.9169° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km SW of Plomarion, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-07 22:34:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-08 05:29:06 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 120 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 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 168 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.976 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 68 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 us2000hard Id of event.
Event Code 2000hard An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000hard, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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