A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Mesariá in Greece. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 25.5717° East, 36.4687° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 09:00:40 / 9:00 am (local time epicenter). 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: us7000pcah. Unique identifier: us7000pcah. Global time and date of event 08/02/25 / 2025-02-08 09:00:40 / February 8, 2025 @ 9:00 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 73 km (45 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days one hundred, in the past 30 days one hundred and in the last 365 days one hundred and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 13 km NE of Mesariá, Greece.
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