Mag. 4.3 earthquake - Aegean Sea, 14 km southwest of Nisida Agios Vasileios Island, Greece, on Friday, 16 June 2017 at 13:25 (GMT)

This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.4 quake Aegean Sea, 23 km southwest of Skopelos, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece, 12 June 2017 12:28 GMT, which had occurred 4 jours earlier.
Mag. 4.3 earthquake - Aegean Sea, 14 km southwest of Nisida Agios Vasileios Island, Greece, on Friday, 16 June 2017 at 13:25 (GMT)

Light magnitude 4.3 earthquake at 10 km depth

16 Jun 13:28 UTC: Premier à signaler: GFZ après 3 minutes.
Jun 16 13:33: Magnitude recalculée de 4.9 à 4.3.
Date & time: 16 Jun 2017 13:25:55 UTC
Magnitude: 4.3
Profondeur: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.86°N / 26.47°E (Mer Égée, Grèce)
Volcan le plus près: Kenger (177 km / 110 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
13 km SSE de Agia Varvara (pop: 67) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
22 km S de Palaiokipos (pop: 1,180) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
29 km SSO de Mytilène (Mitilini) (pop: 28,300) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
33 km NO de Foça (Turquie) (pop: 15,200) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
35 km SE de Polichnitos (pop: 2,670) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
44 km O de Aliağa (Turquie) (pop: 44,900) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
55 km SSO de Aivali (Turquie) (pop: 70,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
59 km ONO de Menemen (Turquie) (pop: 53,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
62 km NNE de Chios (pop: 24,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
258 km ENE de Athènes (pop: 664,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
14 km SSO de Nisida Agios Vasileios Island --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
129 km NNO de Samos Island (pop: 34,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Primary data source: GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 42.5 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudeProfondeurLocationSource
M 4.310 kmAegean SeaGFZ
M 4.36.7 kmAEGEAN SEA REVISE01 (2017.06.16KOERI-RETMC
M 4.42 km4.4 NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEYEMSC
M 4.130 km33 Km SSW from MitiliniNOA

User reports for this quake (7)

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Mithimna-Molivos Lesbos / Weak shaking (MMI III) : Iron bed shook.
20.7 km N of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II)
(Turkey, 76 km SE of epicenter) : Derinden derinden geliyor baş dönmesi etkisi yarattı (reported through EMSC)
(Turkey, 71 km SE of epicenter) : Hissedenler oldu (reported through EMSC)
Mithymna (Greece, 67 km NW of epicenter) : It was only about 10 seconds long you could definitely feel the shaking a few items on a side table rattled. I did not have to leave my home. (reported through EMSC)
Mitilini (Greece, 31 km N of epicenter) : I was into the car. In the parking area stoped. It was moved enough (reported through EMSC)
(Turkey, 18 km S of epicenter) : Rien est tombé mais des objets ont fait du bruit. (reported through EMSC)
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Mag. 4.3 earthquake - Aegean Sea, 14 km southwest of Nisida Agios Vasileios Island, Greece, on Friday, 16 June 2017 at 13:25 (GMT)
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