A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Amorgós in Greece on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 08:32:28 / 8:32 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000q7d0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q7d0. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 25.6709° East, 36.6461° North, depth 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/04/25 / 2025-04-20 08:32:28 / April 20, 2025 @ 8:32 am.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 94 km (58 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 28 km SW of Amorgós, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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