A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Mouzaki in Greece. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/11/18 / 2018-11-01 03:22:28 / November 1, 2018 @ 3:22 am. Id of earthquake: us2000i52h. Event ids that are associated: us2000i52h. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 20.4306° East, latitude 37.5972° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 04:22:28 / 4:22 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 89 km (56 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Argostólion (c. 9 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pýrgos, Amaliáda, Gastoúni.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days seventy-four, in the past 30 days seventy-six and in the last 365 days eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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