A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Amorgós in Greece on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/02/25 / 2025-02-05 14:33:19 / February 5, 2025 @ 2:33 pm. Unique identifier: us7000pdfh. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdfh. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 14:33:19 / 2:33 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.395 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 9.395 km, 25.7299° East, 36.6166° North.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 63 km (39 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and thirty-four, in the last 10 days three hundred and twenty-three, in the past 30 days three hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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