A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Mouzaki in Greece. Exact location of earthquake, 20.3663° East, 37.5218° North, depth 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hy2e. Unique identifier: us1000hy2e. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 29/11/18 / 2018-11-29 19:59:57 / November 29, 2018 @ 7:59 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 20:59:57 / 8:59 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pýrgos, Amaliáda, Gastoúni. Earthquake epicenter was 96 km (60 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Zákynthos (c. 11 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Argostólion (c. 9 800 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Gastoúni (c. 8 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days sixty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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