A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Amorgós in Greece. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:39:57 / 6:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 25.7837° East, 36.6273° North, depth 10 km. Event id: us7000pcu8. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pcu8. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/02/25 / 2025-02-11 06:39:57 / February 11, 2025 @ 6:39 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquake epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos. Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 24 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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