Minor mag. 1.9 earthquake - ONIKI ADALAR (MEDITERRANEAN SEA), Greece, on Thursday, 14 Jan 2021 2:12 am (GMT +2) -
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Minor magnitude 1.9 earthquake at 7 km depth
14 Jan 00:30 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 18 minutes.
Date & time: 14 Jan 2021 00:12:06 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, 14 Jan 2021 2:12 am (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 1.9
Depth: 6.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 36.4057°N / 27.1077°E
(Greece)Nearest volcano: Nisyros (20 km / 12 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
20 km (12 mi) SSW of Nikia (pop: 48) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) SSE of Kéfalos (pop: 2,530) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) S of Antimacheia (Dodecanese) (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
57 km (35 mi) SSW of Kos (pop: 19,200) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (38 mi) S of Kalymnos (Dodecanese) (pop: 12,300) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) S of Turgutreis (Bodrum, Turkey) (pop: 16,500) --> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) SSW of Bodrum (Turkey) (pop: 39,300) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) W of Ialysos (Ialisos) (pop: 11,500) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) W of Rhodes (pop: 56,100) --> See nearby quakes!
347 km (216 mi) ESE of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) W of Tilos Island (pop: 521) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) WNW of Rhodes Island (pop: 115,300) --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (55 mi) N of Karpathos Island (pop: 6,570) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
11°C (52 F), humidity: 76%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts)
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)Scattered Clouds
11°C (52 F), humidity: 76%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts)Estimated released energy: 4.5 x 107 joules (12.4 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 1.9 | 6.7 km | ONIKI ADALAR (MEDITERRANEAN SEA), Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.9, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.
