A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Methoni in Greece. Exact location of event, longitude 21.569 East, latitude 36.4243 North, depth = 37.41 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/11/18 / 2018-11-04 13:17:15 / November 4, 2018 @ 1:17 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 37.41 km (23 miles). Event id: us1000hpv3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000hpv3. The temblor was reported at 14:17:15 / 2:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 84 km (52 miles) from Kalamáta (c. 51 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Filiatrá (c. 7 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Messíni (c. 6 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Gargaliánoi (c. 6 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Pýlos (c. 5 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Kyparissía (c. 5 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kyparissía, Kalamáta, Filiatrá (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 45 km SSW of Methoni, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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