A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Mesariá in Greece. Global time and date of event 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 06:23:04 / February 6, 2025 @ 6:23 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000pdns. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pdns. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:23:04 / 6:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 25.764° East, latitude 36.4627° North, depth = 10 km.
Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos. Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventy-six, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventy-five, in the past 30 days two hundred and seventy-six and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 29 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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