Minor mag. 2.0 earthquake - Aegean Sea, 43 km east of Amorgos Island, Nomos Kykladon, South Aegean, Greece, on Thursday, 25 Feb 2021 1:11 am (GMT +2) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 22 km depth
24 Feb 23:44 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 32 minutes.
Date & time: 24 Feb 2021 23:11:53 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, 25 Feb 2021 1:11 am (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 22.4 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 36.8142°N / 26.3825°E

Nearest volcano: Nisyros (75 km / 47 mi)
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56 km (35 mi) SW of Agia Marina (pop: 2,740) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) W of Antimacheia (Dodecanese) (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (50 mi) W of Kos Town (Kos) (pop: 19,200) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) WSW of Turgutreis (Bodrum, Turkey) (pop: 16,500) --> See nearby quakes!
95 km (59 mi) ESE of Naxos (pop: 7,070) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (60 mi) WSW of Bodrum (Turkey) (pop: 39,300) --> See nearby quakes!
268 km (167 mi) ESE of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (27 mi) E of Amorgos Island (pop: 1,850) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) ESE of Naxos Island (pop: 18,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
12°C (54 F), humidity: 71%, wind: 8 m/s (15 kts) from N
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)Few Clouds

Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
2.0 | 22 km | MEDITERRANEAN SEA, Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
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