A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Amorgós in Greece on Sunday. 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: us7000pe5s. Unique identifier: us7000pe5s. Exact location, longitude 25.6394° East, latitude 36.6784° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:08:58 / 11:08 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/02/25 / 2025-02-16 23:08:58 / February 16, 2025 @ 11:08 pm.
The epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eighty, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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