A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Firá in Greece on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude 25.6735 East, latitude 36.5782 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/02/25 / 2025-02-08 16:51:46 / February 8, 2025 @ 4:51 pm. Unique identifier: us7000pccc. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pccc. 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. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:51:46 / 4:51 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). The epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days one hundred and six, in the past 30 days one hundred and six and in the last 365 days one hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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: 27 km NE of Firá, Greece.
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