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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 11 km E of Paramythiá, Greece


Earthquake location 39.4542S, 20.6484WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Paramythiá in Greece. Event id: us6000qu7v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qu7v. Global time and date of event 22/07/25 / 2025-07-22 18:54:22 / July 22, 2025 @ 6:54 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:54:22 / 6:54 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 22.053 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 20.6484° East, latitude 39.4542° North, depth = 22.053 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Përmet, Kalampáka, Gjirokastër. The epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Ioánnina (c. 64 000 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Kérkyra (c. 27 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Gjirokastër (c. 23 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Árta (c. 19 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Préveza (c. 17 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Sarandë (c. 15 100 pop). Close country/countries, Albania (c. 2 987 000 pop), Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 11 km E of Paramythiá, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 20.6484° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.4542° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 22.053 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km E of Paramythiá, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-22 18:54:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-10 15:27:07 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 259 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 80 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.38 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 66 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 us6000qu7v Id of event.
Event Code 6000qu7v An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qu7v, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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