A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Firá in Greece on Sunday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pcq0. Id of event: us7000pcq0. Global time and date of event 02/02/25 / 2025-02-02 12:10:09 / February 2, 2025 @ 12:10 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:10:09 / 12:10 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.6618 East, latitude 36.5338 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 68 km (43 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and twenty-one, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-three, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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