A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Firá in Greece on Thursday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pbwr. Id of event: us7000pbwr. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 18:16:45 / February 6, 2025 @ 6:16 pm. The temblor was reported at 18:16:45 / 6:16 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 25.5548° East, 36.4784° North, depth 10 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 72 km (44 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). 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.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days eighty-eight, in the past 30 days eighty-eight and in the last 365 days ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 12 km ENE of Firá, Greece.
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