A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Amorgós in Greece. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pb0e. Id of event: us7000pb0e. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/02/25 / 2025-02-03 12:17:41 / February 3, 2025 @ 12:17 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 25.6875° East, latitude 36.665° North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 12:17:41 / 12:17 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos. Nearby country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece.
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