A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Fry in Greece. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:36:23 / 5:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 26.5653 East, latitude 35.4778 North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us7000pw15. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pw15. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/04/25 / 2025-04-30 05:36:23 / April 30, 2025 @ 5:36 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (57 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Ágios Nikólaos (c. 10 800 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Siteía (c. 8 700 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ierápetra, Ágios Nikólaos, Siteía.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 33 km WNW of Fry, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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