Weak mag. 2.7 earthquake - Ionian Sea, 82 km southwest of Pýrgos, Ilia Prefecture, Western Greece, on Wednesday, 10 Feb 2021 9:59 am (GMT +2) -
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Weak magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 6 km depth
10 Feb 08:03 UTC: First to report: NOA after 4 minutes.
10 Feb 08:05: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.4.
10 Feb 08:10: Epicenter location corrected by 7.1 km (4.4 mi) towards SSW.
10 Feb 10:32: Magnitude recalculated from 2.4 to 2.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 6.2 km (from 6.2 to 3.9 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 13 km (8.4 mi) towards S.
10 Feb 08:05: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.4.
10 Feb 08:10: Epicenter location corrected by 7.1 km (4.4 mi) towards SSW.
10 Feb 10:32: Magnitude recalculated from 2.4 to 2.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 6.2 km (from 6.2 to 3.9 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 13 km (8.4 mi) towards S.
Date & time: 10 Feb 2021 07:59:08 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Wednesday, 10 Feb 2021 9:59 am (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 6.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.3389°N / 20.6104°E
(Ionian Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Sousaki (226 km / 140 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
40 km (25 mi) SSW of Keri (pop: 469) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) SSW of Zakynthos (pop: 11,500) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) SSW of Katastari (pop: 1,380) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) SW of Gastouni (pop: 8,110) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) WSW of Pýrgos (Pirgos) (pop: 22,400) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) SW of Amaliada (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (55 mi) WNW of Filiatra (pop: 6,970) --> See nearby quakes!
93 km (58 mi) W of Zacharo (pop: 5,890) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (59 mi) S of Argostoli (pop: 9,820) --> See nearby quakes!
284 km (176 mi) WSW of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 77%, wind: 3 m/s (5 kts) from S
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)Scattered Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 77%, wind: 3 m/s (5 kts) from SEstimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.7 | 6.2 km | 37 Km SW From Zakynthos, Greece | NOA |
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