2008 Dodecanese earthquake

2008 Dodecanese earthquake Greece 2008-07-15 03:26:35 13389231 iscgem13389231 2008 7 15 y 06:26:35 EEST 6.4 w y 52 km mi 0 on 35.93 27.81 region:XX_type:event inline,title Greece VII 1 deadhttps://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_1_16/07/2008_98624 2008-07-15 Rhodes Quake Kills One 2008-07-29 E-Kathimerini"M 6.4 – Dodecanese Islands, Greece" PACER system, Earthquake Hazards program, United States Geological Survey https://web.archive.org/web/20080731175410/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/pager/events/us/2008umai/index.html 2008-07-31 . Accessed: 29 July 2008. 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. However, the earthquake did not cause any major damage.Staff (15 July 2008) "Strong earthquake hits Greek island of Rhodes" Belfast Telegraph. Accessed: 23 August 2008. The earthquake was felt across the entire eastern Mediterranean, as far west as Libya, and inland as far as Damascus. There was a significant aftershock the next day, 16 July, at 02:52 a.m. local time, which resulted in additional injuries."Earthquake strikes Greek island of Rhodes; no damage, injuries reported" International Herald Tribune. Accessed: 29 July 2008. The aftershock was rated 4.8 w y."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. September 2016 medicmedic See also List of earthquakes in 2008 List of earthquakes in Greece References ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009) https://www.isc.ac.uk/iscgem/index.php ISC 2015 International Seismological Centre Version 2.0 M 6.4 – Dodecanese Islands, Greece https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gc72#executive United States Geological Survey External links 13389231 Dodecanese 2008 Dodecanese Do Category:July 2008 in Europe