Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - 14 km south of Zakynthos, Nomos Zakýnthou, Ionian Islands, Greece, on Sunday, 14 Feb 2021 4:24 am (GMT +2) -
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Weak magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 10 km depth
14 Feb 02:28 UTC: First to report: NOA after 4 minutes.
14 Feb 02:29: Magnitude recalculated from 2.1 to 2.2. Epicenter location corrected by 1 km (0.6 mi) towards N.
14 Feb 02:30: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.3.
14 Feb 02:29: Magnitude recalculated from 2.1 to 2.2. Epicenter location corrected by 1 km (0.6 mi) towards N.
14 Feb 02:30: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.3.
Date & time: 14 Feb 2021 02:24:35 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 14 Feb 2021 4:24 am (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.6654°N / 20.844°E
(Nomos Zakýnthou, Ionian Islands, Greece)Nearest volcano: Sousaki (200 km / 124 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (0 mi) SSW of Marathias (pop: 31) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (8 mi) SSW of Zakynthos (pop: 11,500) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) SSE of Katastari (pop: 1,380) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) SW of Arkoudi (West Greece) (pop: 1,310) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) WSW of Gastouni (West Greece) (pop: 8,110) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) WSW of Amaliada (West Greece) (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
53 km (33 mi) W of Pýrgos (Pirgos, West Greece) (pop: 22,400) --> See nearby quakes!
65 km (41 mi) SSE of Argostoli (pop: 9,820) --> See nearby quakes!
232 km (144 mi) SSE of Corfu (Kerkira) (pop: 27,000) --> See nearby quakes!
256 km (159 mi) W of Athens (Attica) (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
11°C (52 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from SW
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)Overcast Clouds
11°C (52 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from SWEstimated released energy: 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.3 | 10 km | 13 Km SSW From Zakynthos, Greece | NOA |
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