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12 Jan 22:34 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 4 minutes.
12 Jan 22:36: Magnitude recalculated from 4.8 to 4.5. Epicenter location corrected by 2.1 km (1.3 mi) towards WSW.
12 Jan 23:08: Now using data updates from NOA
13 Jan 02:08: Magnitude recalculated from 4.3 to 4.4. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 14.1 to 10.8 km (from 8.8 to 6.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.6 km (1 mi) towards SW.
Update Tue, 12 Jan 2021, 22:39
Light magnitude 4.5 quake hits 9 km northwest of Glyfada, Greece after midnight
4.5 quake 13 Jan 12:29 am (GMT +2)
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred after midnight on Wednesday 13 January 2021 at 12:29 am local time near Glyfada, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).
According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of
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12 Jan 23:00 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 3 minutes.
12 Jan 23:04: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.5. Epicenter location corrected by 2.6 km (1.6 mi) towards W.
13 Jan 00:43: Now using data updates from NOA
Update Tue, 12 Jan 2021, 23:06
Light magnitude 4.5 earthquake 3 km northwest of Glyfada, Greece
4.5 quake 13 Jan 12:56 am (GMT +2)
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred after midnight on Wednesday 13 January 2021 at 12:56 am local time near Glyfada, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).
According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.