A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Firá in Greece. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 25.6101° East, latitude 36.5558° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:57:38 / 2:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/02/25 / 2025-02-14 14:57:38 / February 14, 2025 @ 2:57 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000pdp7. Event ids that are associated: us7000pdp7.
Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 65 km (40 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days three hundred and one and in the last 365 days three hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 21 km NE of Firá, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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