Weak mag. 3.0 earthquake - 85 km southwest of Larisa, Nomos Larisis, Thessaly, Greece, on Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022 at 4:34 am (GMT +2) -
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Weak magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 11 km depth
19 Jan 02:36 UTC: First to report: RaspberryShake after 2 minutes.
19 Jan 02:39: Now using data updates from NOA
19 Jan 04:11: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 10.0 km (from 3.1 to 6.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.4 km (1.5 mi) towards NW.
19 Jan 05:30: Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.0. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 11.4 km (from 6.2 to 7.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.9 km (3.1 mi) towards ESE.
19 Jan 02:39: Now using data updates from NOA
19 Jan 04:11: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 10.0 km (from 3.1 to 6.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.4 km (1.5 mi) towards NW.
19 Jan 05:30: Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.0. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 11.4 km (from 6.2 to 7.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.9 km (3.1 mi) towards ESE.
Local time at epicenter: Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022 at 4:34 am (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 3
Depth: 11.4 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.2628°N / 21.5511°E

Antipode: 39.263°S / 158.449°W
Nearest volcano: Sousaki (199 km / 124 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
85 km (53 mi) WSW of Larisa (Thessalie) (pop: 144,700) --> See nearby quakes!
237 km (147 mi) NW of Athens (Attica) (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
-3.2°C (26 F), humidity: 72%, wind: 3 m/s (5 kts) from NE
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)
Clear Sky

Estimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
3.0 | 11 km | Greece: 34 Km WSW From Karditsa | NOA |
3.1 | 0.1 km | Greece | RaspberryShake |
3.0 | 1 km | GREECE | EMSC |
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