A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Firá in Greece. Exact location of earthquake, 25.6117° East, 36.5496° North, depth 10 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:26:46 / 9:26 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/02/25 / 2025-02-12 09:26:46 / February 12, 2025 @ 9:26 am. Id of earthquake: us7000pezy. Event ids that are associated: us7000pezy. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 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).
Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty, in the last 10 days two hundred and ninety-seven, in the past 30 days three hundred and six and in the last 365 days three hundred and eleven 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 21 km NE of Firá, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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