A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Oía in Greece on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 25.497° East, 36.5257° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was reported at 09:34:22 / 9:34 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/02/25 / 2025-02-02 09:34:22 / February 2, 2025 @ 9:34 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pcpg. Id of event: us7000pcpg.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and twenty, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-five 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km ENE of Oía, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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