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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Lardos in Greece

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Lardos in Greece. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:51:38 / 4:51 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70005r33. Event ids that are associated: us70005r33. The epicenter was at a depth of 74.95 km (47 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/10/19 / 2019-10-05 14:51:38 / October 5, 2019 @ 2:51 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 74.95 km, 28.012° East, 35.9701° North.

The epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) from Ródos (c. 56 100 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Triánta (c. 11 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Datça (c. 10 100 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Faliraki (c. 6 000 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Afántou (c. 5 600 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Archángelos (c. 5 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Datça, Ródos, Triánta (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 13 km S of Lardos, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	28.012° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	35.9701° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	74.95 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	13km S of Lardos, Greece	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-10-05 14:51:38	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-10-05 15:06:23	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	120	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	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	312	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	0.258	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.42 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	131	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us70005r33	Id of event.
Event Code	70005r33	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us70005r33,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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