Mag. 2.5 earthquake - 7.1 km south of Skála Eresoú, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece, on Sunday, 22 Nov 2020 5:39 pm (GMT +2) -
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 6 km depth
22 Nov 15:54 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 15 minutes.
22 Nov 16:01: Now using data updates from NOA
22 Nov 16:01: Now using data updates from NOA
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 22 Nov 2020 5:39 pm (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 6.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.072°N / 25.9195°E
(Aegean Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Kenger (223 km / 139 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
7 km (4 mi) S of Skala Eresou (pop: 349) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) S of Eresos (pop: 1,040) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) SW of Agra (pop: 955) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) W of Polichnitos (pop: 2,670) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) SW of Kalloni (pop: 1,780) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) SW of Mithymna (pop: 1,560) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) W of Mytilene (Mitilini) (pop: 28,300) --> See nearby quakes!
72 km (45 mi) WSW of Aivali (Turkey) (pop: 70,000) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) NNW of Chios (pop: 24,000) --> See nearby quakes!
226 km (140 mi) NE of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (8 mi) W of Nisida Garmpias Island --> See nearby quakes!
113 km (70 mi) SSE of Lemnos Island (pop: 17,500) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
15°C (59 F), humidity: 62%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from NNE
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)
Few Clouds
15°C (59 F), humidity: 62%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from NNEEstimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.5 | 6 km | AEGEAN SEA, Greece | NOA |
| M 2.5 | 8 km | Greece | EMSC |
| M 2.7 | 6.3 km | AEGEAN SEA REVIZED01 (2020.11.22, Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
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