Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - Arcadia, 17 km north of Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, on Monday, 1 Mar 2021 1:33 am (GMT +2) -
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Weak magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 10 km depth
28 Feb 23:38 UTC: First to report: NOA after 5 minutes.
Date & time: 28 Feb 2021 23:33:23 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 1 Mar 2021 1:33 am (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.192°N / 22.1355°E
(Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece)Nearest volcano: Methana (116 km / 72 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (6 mi) ENE of Arfara (pop: 1,290) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) N of Kalamata (pop: 54,100) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) S of Megalopolis (Megalopoli) (pop: 5,280) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) WNW of Sparta (Sparti) (pop: 16,200) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) ESE of Kopanaki (pop: 1,500) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) SSW of Tripoli (pop: 26,600) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) E of Kyparissia (Kiparissia) (pop: 5,030) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (29 mi) ENE of Gargalianoi (pop: 6,280) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) E of Filiatra (pop: 6,970) --> See nearby quakes!
166 km (103 mi) WSW of Athens (Attica) (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds
12.4°C (54 F), humidity: 66%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from NNW
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)Broken Clouds
12.4°C (54 F), humidity: 66%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from NNWEstimated 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 | 17 Km N From Kalamata, Greece | NOA |
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