Calamity
lowEarthquakeCalamity Score: 4

M 4.4 Earthquake

19d agoGreeceSource: emsc

DODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG

Geographic Context

This earthquake event occurred in Greece, positioned in the Hellenic subduction zone, an area of intense tectonic activity.

Event Assessment

This event is an earthquake of magnitude 4.4. Calamity.live has classified it as "low" severity with a severity value of 26.400000000000002. The computed Calamity Score is 4 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: intensity (8), historical (4). Data for this event was sourced from emsc, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.

Regional Monitoring Context

Greece has a documented history of earthquake events. Seismic monitoring in the region draws on data from multiple agencies including USGS, EMSC, and regional networks. Understanding local seismicity helps emergency management agencies plan for potential future events and assess building code adequacy. Earthquake hazard in any region depends on fault proximity, soil conditions, and building vulnerability — factors that can vary significantly even within a single metropolitan area.

Event Data

TypeEarthquake
Severitylow
Severity Value26.400000000000002
Calamity Score4 / 100
Confidence75%
Coordinates36.0191, 28.0893
Timestamp2026-08-07T07:10:57.020Z
Sourcehttps://www.seismicportal.eu/eventdetail.html?unid=20260807_0000090

Score Breakdown

8
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
4
historical

Technical Details

Mag4.4
Depth-9.1
MagTypemb
RegionDODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG
AuthEMSC
SourceId2038932
Usgs Mag4.4
Usgs Depth10
Usgs Tsunamifalse
Usgs Felt3
Usgs Sig299
Emme Mag4.4
Emme Depth10
Emme Place5 km SW of Lárdos, Greece
Emme RegionGreece
Emme MagTypemb
Emme Felt3
MergedSources[{"id":"usgs_us6000tiwc","source":"usgs","severity":"low","severityValue":26.400000000000002,"timestamp":1786086656672,"latitude":36.0581,"longitude":27.9816},{"id":"emme_us6000tiwc","source":"emme","severity":"medium","severityValue":38.00000000000001,"timestamp":1786086656672,"latitude":36.0581,"longitude":27.9816}]

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 4/100 (Greece), based on data from emsc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.