SID - Earthquake of 3rd May 2021

Earthquake of 3^rd May 2021

Date and time:	03.05.2021, 04:38:55 CEST
Magnitude:	0.9
Region:	Czech Republic, Orlík water reservoir
Coordinates:	49.565° N, 14.184° E
Distance from NPP Temelin:	44 km
Distance from NPP Dukovany:	150 km

Additional info:
The earthquake could have been felt by people in the Czech Republic. If you felt it too you can report your experience HERE. No damage to buildings or infrastructure is expected here.
The recent increased seismic activity has been recorded since April 2021.
Weak earthquakes from this area are quite frequently observed. The strongest earthquake so far from the Orlík reservoir region of 13.1.2007 with magnitude 2.3 was felt by many people in the surrounding area.

Seismogram of the earthquake from stations of the IPE local seismological networks monitoring the Czech NPPs. The upper track is from Temelín network and the lower one from Dukovany network. Time in the seismograms is in UTC (CEST - 2 hours). Vertical axis shows ground velocity in mm/s.