A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Firá in Greece. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:23:29 / 9:23 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000pd5c. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pd5c. Exact location of event, longitude 25.5841 East, latitude 36.5768 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 09:23:29 / February 4, 2025 @ 9:23 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty-four, in the last 10 days two hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days two hundred and eighty-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 22 km NE of Firá, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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