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Light earthquake 4 mag, 29 km NE of Firá, Greece


Earthquake location 36.6202S, 25.655WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Firá in Greece. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 13:52:31 / February 4, 2025 @ 1:52 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.655 East, latitude 36.6202 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000pd5s. Event ids that are associated: us7000pd5s. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 13:52:31 / 1:52 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos. Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 59 km (37 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventy-two, in the last 10 days two hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days two hundred and fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 29 km NE of Firá, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 25.655° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.6202° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 29 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 2025-02-04 13:52:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-20 17:38:18 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 246 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 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.467 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.91 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 89 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 us7000pd5s Id of event.
Event Code 7000pd5s An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pd5s, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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