M6.1 - 3km S of Lixourion, Greece

[Shiloh]

Source: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000m8ch#summary

M6.1 - 3km S of Lixourion, Greece 2014-01-26 13:55:42 UTC
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Earthquake location 38.169?N, 20.431?EReturn to the EQ List/Map/Search
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Summary
Location and Magnitude contributed by: USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Greece
38.169?N, 20.431?E
Depth: 12.4km (7.7mi)
Event Time

2014-01-26 13:55:42 UTC
2014-01-26 15:55:42 UTC+02:00 at epicenter
2014-01-26 08:55:42 UTC-05:00 system time

Location

38.169?N 20.431?E depth=12.3km (7.7mi)
Nearby Cities

3km (2mi) S of Lixourion, Greece
58km (36mi) NW of Zakynthos, Greece
90km (56mi) WNW of Amalias, Greece
90km (56mi) WSW of Mesolongi, Greece
289km (180mi) W of Athens, Greece

 

[Emily]

Re: M6.1 - 3km S of Lixourion, Greece

http://english.capital.gr/News.asp?id=1952777

Wednesday, 5 February 2014 - 09:50

Cephalonia declared earthquake-stricken area

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Chryssohoidis said that a scientific team, including 100 engineers along with seismologists and engineers from the Technical Chamber of Greece, have already come to the island to inspect all public buildings. According to first estimates, around 600 buildings are deemed demolished, 1,100 heavy damaged and 1,400 with minor damage throughout the region of Palliki while there are several problems in public infrastructure such as roads, ports and public buildings that need restoration.

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?Schools will remain closed until Friday to conclude inspection, re-evaluate the situation and decide further action. We have also asked the School Buildings Organization to provide us with prefabricated school halls, 10 of which will be delivered today while the remaining 30 by the end of the coming week,? Arvanitopoulos said...