A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Firá in Greece on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:27:27 / 2:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 25.6319° East, latitude 36.5433° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pbq9. Unique identifier: us7000pbq9. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 02:27:27 / February 6, 2025 @ 2:27 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 67 km (41 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days seventy-three, in the past 30 days seventy-three and in the last 365 days seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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