Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Íos in Greece

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Íos in Greece. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.5849 East, latitude 36.6989 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/02/25 / 2025-02-10 23:41:50 / February 10, 2025 @ 11:41 pm. Event id: us7000pekc. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pekc. The temblor was picked up at 23:41:50 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Epicenter of the event was 86 km (53 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos.

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventeen, in the past 30 days two hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty 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.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 27 km E of Íos, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	25.5849° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.6989° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	27 km E of Íos, Greece	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-02-10 23:41:50	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-02-21 03:09:08	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	284	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	33	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.517	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.93 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	78	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	us7000pekc	Id of event.
Event Code	7000pekc	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000pekc,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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