Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - Ionian Sea, 84 km southwest of Pýrgos, Ilia Prefecture, Western Greece, on Saturday, 6 Feb 2021 1:30 pm (GMT +2) -
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Light magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 8 km depth
6 Feb 11:36 UTC: First to report: NOA after 6 minutes.
6 Feb 11:58: Magnitude recalculated from 2.8 to 3.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 8.3 km (from 6.2 to 5.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 44 km (27 mi) towards SSW.
6 Feb 11:58: Magnitude recalculated from 2.8 to 3.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 8.3 km (from 6.2 to 5.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 44 km (27 mi) towards SSW.
Date & time: 6 Feb 2021 11:30:16 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, 6 Feb 2021 1:30 pm (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 3.3
Depth: 8.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.3178°N / 20.6021°E

Nearest volcano: Sousaki (203 km / 126 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
43 km (26 mi) SSW of Keri (pop: 469) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) SSW of Zakynthos (pop: 11,500) --> See nearby quakes!
59 km (36 mi) SSW of Katastari (pop: 1,380) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) SW of Gastouni (West Greece) (pop: 8,110) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) WSW of Pýrgos (Pirgos, West Greece) (pop: 22,400) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) SW of Amaliada (West Greece) (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
97 km (60 mi) S of Argostoli (pop: 9,820) --> See nearby quakes!
143 km (89 mi) SW of Patras (West Greece) (pop: 168,000) --> See nearby quakes!
263 km (164 mi) SSE of Corfu (Kerkira) (pop: 27,000) --> See nearby quakes!
285 km (177 mi) WSW of Athens (Attica) (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 77%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from SSE
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)Few Clouds

Estimated released energy: 5.6 x 109 joules (1.56 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.34 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
3.3 | 8.3 km | 13 Km SW From Zakynthos, Greece | NOA |
3.3 | 12 km | IONIAN SEA, Greece | EMSC |
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