A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Firá in Greece. The temblor was detected at 03:42:53 / 3:42 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000pdmi. Event ids that are associated: us7000pdmi. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 03:42:53 / February 6, 2025 @ 3:42 am. Exact location, longitude 25.5747° East, latitude 36.5629° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and thirteen, in the last 10 days three hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and twenty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 20 km NE of Firá, Greece.
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