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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Emporeío in Greece


Earthquake location 36.2997S, 25.6272WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Emporeío in Greece on Friday. 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). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 10:32:05 / February 7, 2025 @ 10:32 am. Exact location, longitude 25.6272° East, latitude 36.2997° North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 10:32:05 / 10:32 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000pdqj. Event ids that are associated: us7000pdqj.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Naxos (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 92 km (57 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-two, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 17 km ESE of Emporeío, Greece.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 25.6272° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.2997° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17 km ESE of Emporeío, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-07 10:32:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-07 10:26:46 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 284 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.174 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.73 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 119 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pdqj Id of event.
Event Code 7000pdqj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pdqj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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