2008 Dodecanese earthquake

2008 Dodecanese earthquake
	Thessaloniki Athens
UTC time	2008-07-15 03:26:35
ISC event	13389231
USGS-ANSS	ComCat
Local date	15 July 2008
Local time	06:26:35 EEST
Magnitude	6.4 Mw
Depth	52 km (32 mi)
Epicenter	35°56′N 27°49′E / 35.93°N 27.81°E
Areas affected	Greece
Max. intensity	MMI VII (Very strong)
Casualties	1 dead

The 2008 Dodecanese earthquake occurred near Kattavia on the island of Rhodes in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on 15 July. The quake struck at 06:26 a.m. local time (UTC+3) and one woman was killed when she slipped and fell as she tried to flee her home.^[3] However, the earthquake did not cause any major damage.^[3]^[5] The earthquake was felt across the entire eastern Mediterranean, as far west as Libya, and inland as far as Damascus.^[4]

There was a significant aftershock the next day, 16 July, at 02:52 a.m. local time, which resulted in additional injuries.^[6] The aftershock was rated 4.8 M_w.^[7]^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ISC (2015), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009), Version 2.0, International Seismological Centre
^ USGS. "M 6.4 - Dodecanese Islands, Greece". United States Geological Survey.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Rhodes Quake Kills One". E-Kathimerini. 2008-07-15. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
^ ^a ^b "M 6.4 - Dodecanese Islands, Greece" PACER system, Earthquake Hazards program, United States Geological Survey Archived 2008-07-31 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed: 29 July 2008.
^ Staff (15 July 2008) "Strong earthquake hits Greek island of Rhodes" Belfast Telegraph. Accessed: 23 August 2008.
^ "Earthquake strikes Greek island of Rhodes; no damage, injuries reported" International Herald Tribune. Accessed: 29 July 2008.
^ "Seismicity Catalogs" for 15 July 2008 23:52 UTC, Geodynamics Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. Accessed: 29 July 2008.
^ "Magnitude 5.0 Dodecanese Islands, Greece" Preliminary Earthquake Report, Earthquake Hazards program, United States Geological Survey. Accessed: 29 July 2008. ^{[dead link]}

External links

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[ISC-GEM-1] ISC (2015), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009), Version 2.0, International Seismological Centre

[USGS-2] USGS. "M 6.4 - Dodecanese Islands, Greece". United States Geological Survey.

[Kathimerini-3] "Rhodes Quake Kills One". E-Kathimerini. 2008-07-15. Retrieved 2008-07-29.

[PACER-1-4] "M 6.4 - Dodecanese Islands, Greece" PACER system, Earthquake Hazards program, United States Geological Survey Archived 2008-07-31 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed: 29 July 2008.

[5] Staff (15 July 2008) "Strong earthquake hits Greek island of Rhodes" Belfast Telegraph. Accessed: 23 August 2008.

[IHT-2-6] "Earthquake strikes Greek island of Rhodes; no damage, injuries reported" International Herald Tribune. Accessed: 29 July 2008.

[GINOA-2-7] "Seismicity Catalogs" for 15 July 2008 23:52 UTC, Geodynamics Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. Accessed: 29 July 2008.

[PACER-2-8] "Magnitude 5.0 Dodecanese Islands, Greece" Preliminary Earthquake Report, Earthquake Hazards program, United States Geological Survey. Accessed: 29 July 2008. ^{[dead link]}

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Thessaloniki Athens
UTC time	2008-07-15 03:26:35
ISC event	13389231
USGS-ANSS	ComCat
Local date	15 July 2008 (2008-07-15)
Local time	06:26:35 EEST
Magnitude	6.4 M_w ^[1]
Depth	52 km (32 mi) ^[1]
Epicenter	35°56′N 27°49′E / 35.93°N 27.81°E / 35.93; 27.81 ^[1]
Areas affected	Greece
Max. intensity	MMI VII (Very strong) ^[2]
Casualties	1 dead^[3]^[4]

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