Minor mag. 2.0 earthquake - Ionian Sea, 7 km south of Zakynthos, Nomos Zakýnthou, Ionian Islands, Greece, on Tuesday, 9 Feb 2021 12:51 pm (GMT +2) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 16 km depth
9 Feb 10:57 UTC: First to report: NOA after 5 minutes.
Date & time: 9 Feb 2021 10:51:54 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, 9 Feb 2021 12:51 pm (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 15.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.7189°N / 20.8795°E
(Ionian Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Sousaki (196 km / 122 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) SE of Laganas (pop: 729) --> See nearby quakes!
7 km (4 mi) S of Zakynthos (pop: 11,500) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) SE of Katastari (pop: 1,380) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) SW of Arkoudi (pop: 1,310) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SW of Kyllini (pop: 1,080) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) WSW of Gastouni (pop: 8,110) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) WSW of Amaliada (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) W of Pýrgos (Pirgos) (pop: 22,400) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) SW of Varda (pop: 3,310) --> See nearby quakes!
252 km (157 mi) W of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) SSE of Ithaca Island (pop: 3,210) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 72%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from S
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)Broken Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 72%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from SEstimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.0 | 16 km | 7 Km SSW From Zakynthos, Greece | NOA |
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