A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Firá in Greece. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/02/25 / 2025-02-03 12:10:08 / February 3, 2025 @ 12:10 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 12:10:08 / 12:10 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000pb0d. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pb0d. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.6431 East, latitude 36.5823 North, depth = 10 km.
Epicenter of the event was 63 km (39 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and nineteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirty-three, in the past 30 days two hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 26 km NE of Firá, Greece.
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