A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Amorgós in Greece. The temblor was picked up at 12:59:38 / 12:59 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pb81. Unique identifier: us7000pb81. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 12:59:38 / February 4, 2025 @ 12:59 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 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). Exact location of event, longitude 25.6915 East, latitude 36.6112 North, depth = 10 km.
Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos. Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (38 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-six, in the last 10 days fifty-nine, in the past 30 days sixty and in the last 365 days sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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