A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Firá in Greece. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000pbb9. Event ids that are associated: us7000pbb9. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:52:04 / 7:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 25.6123° East, latitude 36.5052° North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 19:52:04 / February 4, 2025 @ 7:52 pm.
Epicenter of the event was 70 km (43 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 76 km (47 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 seventeen, in the last 10 days fourty-eight, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 18 km ENE of Firá, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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