A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Firá in Greece. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 15:16:50 / February 7, 2025 @ 3:16 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 25.6218° East, 36.5805° North. Id of earthquake: us7000pc4s. Event ids that are associated: us7000pc4s. The temblor was reported at 15:16:50 / 3:16 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days ninety-six, in the past 30 days ninety-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 24 km NE of Firá, Greece.
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