A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Oía in Greece. Id of earthquake: us7000pbqn. Event ids that are associated: us7000pbqn. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 03:11:49 / February 6, 2025 @ 3:11 am. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:11:49 / 3:11 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.4727 East, latitude 36.592 North, depth = 10 km. 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).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos. The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and one, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. 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: 16 km NNE of Oía, Greece.
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