Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 52 km south of Chios, Greece, on Sunday, 22 November 2020 at 10:40 (GMT) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 19 km depth
22 Nov 13:57 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 3 hours.
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 19.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.9062°N / 26.0682°E
(Aegean Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Akyarlar (151 km / 94 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
30 km (19 mi) S of Dotia (pop: 24) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) S of Nenita (pop: 903) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (32 mi) SSW of Çeşme (Turkey) (pop: 21,300) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) S of Chios (pop: 24,000) --> See nearby quakes!
57 km (36 mi) WNW of Karlovasi (pop: 6,710) --> See nearby quakes!
75 km (47 mi) WSW of Seferihisar (Turkey) (pop: 19,600) --> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) WNW of Mytilinioi (pop: 1,980) --> See nearby quakes!
77 km (48 mi) SW of Urla (Turkey) (pop: 45,200) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (51 mi) NE of Mykonos (pop: 3,780) --> See nearby quakes!
205 km (128 mi) E of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
68 km (42 mi) WNW of Samos Island (pop: 34,000) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) S of Nisida Venétiko Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)
Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.0 | 19 km | AEGEAN SEA, Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
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