Minor mag. 2.0 earthquake - Aegean Sea, Greece, 24 km west of Kusadasi, Aydın, Turkey, on Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 8:35 pm (GMT +2) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 10 km depth
23 Feb 18:42 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 7 minutes.
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Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 8:35 pm (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 9.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.8138°N / 26.9925°E
(Aegean Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Akyarlar (97 km / 60 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
4 km (2 mi) N of Agia Paraskevi (pop: 26) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) NNE of Pythagoreio (pop: 1,270) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) WSW of Kusadasi (Turkey) (pop: 63,200) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (16 mi) E of Karlovasi (pop: 6,710) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (16 mi) SSW of Özdere (Turkey) (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (23 mi) WSW of Selçuk (Turkey) (pop: 29,100) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) W of Söke (Turkey) (pop: 68,200) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) SSE of Seferihisar (Turkey) (pop: 19,600) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) SW of Torbalı (Turkey) (pop: 50,300) --> See nearby quakes!
287 km (178 mi) E of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
39 km (24 mi) N of Agathonisi Island (pop: 150) --> See nearby quakes!
105 km (65 mi) SE of Chios Island (pop: 32,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
13°C (55 F), humidity: 71%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from NE
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)Clear Sky
13°C (55 F), humidity: 71%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from NEEstimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.0 | 9.6 km | KUSADASI KORFEZI (AEGEAN SEA), Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
| M 2.2 | 7 km | DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE | EMSC |
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