A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Firá in Greece. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 25.5198° East, 36.4858° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 03:35:33 / 3:35 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 03:35:33 / February 7, 2025 @ 3:35 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pc04. Id of event: us7000pc04. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 70 km (44 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eighty-nine, in the past 30 days eighty-nine and in the last 365 days ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 10 km NE of Firá, Greece.
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