Mag. 2.4 earthquake - SOUTHERN GREECE on Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 04:52 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.4 earthquake at 29 km depth
16 Feb 06:06 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Feb 16 06:16: Magnitude recalculated from 2.1 to 2.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.0 to 29.0 km.
Feb 16 06:16: Magnitude recalculated from 2.1 to 2.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 7.0 to 29.0 km.
Magnitude: 2.4
Depth: 29.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.59°N / 21.78°E
(Greece)Nearest volcano: Sousaki (131 km / 81 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
6 km (3 mi) NW of Kallithéa (pop: 949) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) E of Krestena (pop: 1,860) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) SSE of Lalas (pop: 1,170) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) NE of Zacharo (pop: 5,890) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) WSW of Lagkadia (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) ESE of Pýrgos (Pirgos) (pop: 22,400) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (28 mi) ESE of Amaliada (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (33 mi) W of Tripoli (pop: 26,600) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (45 mi) S of Patras (pop: 168,000) --> See nearby quakes!
177 km (110 mi) WSW of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 108 joules (69.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.4 | 29 km | SOUTHERN GREECE | EMSC |
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