M4.2 earthquake near Livadeiá, Central Greece

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 12 km S of Kyriáki, Greece on 9 Oct 2017, 09:09 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Livadeiá, about 22 km away in Central Greece, Greece.