A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Firá in Greece. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:37:03 / 8:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.5974 East, latitude 36.5599 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/02/25 / 2025-02-02 08:37:03 / February 2, 2025 @ 8:37 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us7000pas3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pas3.
Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 21 km NE of Firá, Greece.
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