A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Royítika in Greece on Friday. Id of earthquake: us7000pc0d. Event ids that are associated: us7000pc0d. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:24:27 / 4:24 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 04:24:27 / February 7, 2025 @ 4:24 am. Exact location of earthquake, 21.6053° East, 38.2116° North, depth 48.287 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 48.287 km (30 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 12 km (7 miles) from Pátra (c. 163 400 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Agrínio (c. 46 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Pýrgos (c. 22 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Aígio (c. 20 700 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Amaliáda (c. 19 600 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Náfpaktos (c. 13 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Xylókastro, Zacháro, Karpenísi. Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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