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Earthquake Ahoy!

Thats right guys. Today at 12:30 local time (July 1st) an earthquake struck Greece at the time of writing there are currently no reports of damage or injuries. I done some browsing and here are the statistics of the quake.

Date-Time
Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at 09:30:12 UTC
Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at 12:30:12 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
34.188°N, 25.426°E
Depth
38 km (23.6 miles)
Region
CRETE, GREECE
Distances
130 km (80 miles) S of Iraklion, Crete, Greece
195 km (120 miles) SE of Chania, Crete, Greece
270 km (165 miles) NNE of Tubruq, Libya
450 km (280 miles) SSE of ATHENS, Greece
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 7.1 km (4.4 miles); depth +/- 12.8 km (8.0 miles)
Parameters
NST= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=131.6 km, Rmss=1.19 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

This data comes to us from eturbonews

The earthquake measure a 6.7 on the rictascale. Will update you as when I receive more news. Also check out twittter.

Probally be first place to have images of any damage if any.

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