A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Amorgós in Greece. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:51:13 / 8:51 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000pesn. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pesn. Exact location, longitude 25.8185° East, latitude 36.6192° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/02/25 / 2025-02-11 08:51:13 / February 11, 2025 @ 8:51 am.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos. Event epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventy-eight, in the past 30 days two hundred and eighty and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-eight 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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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 24 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece.
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