A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Firá in Greece. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pd1u. Unique identifier: us7000pd1u. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:14:20 / 2:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 25.6297 East, latitude 36.5537 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/02/25 / 2025-02-12 02:14:20 / February 12, 2025 @ 2:14 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 65 km (41 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 23 km NE of Firá, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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