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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag strikes near Firá in Greece

Posted by admin on February 18, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.5578S, 25.5642WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Firá in Greece. Id of earthquake: us7000pds1. Event ids that are associated: us7000pds1. The temblor was picked up at 03:36:04 / 3:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 25.5642 East, latitude 36.5578 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/02/25 / 2025-02-08 03:36:04 / February 8, 2025 @ 3:36 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Event epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). 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.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days two hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 19 km NE of Firá, Greece.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 25.5642° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.5578° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19 km NE of Firá, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-08 03:36:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-18 01:53:09 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.38 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.53 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 82 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pds1 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pds1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pds1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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