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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Amorgós in Greece


Earthquake location 36.764S, 25.6377WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Amorgós in Greece on Tuesday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pesw. Unique identifier: us7000pesw. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 25.6377° East, 36.764° North, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/02/25 / 2025-02-11 11:57:59 / February 11, 2025 @ 11:57 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 11:57:59 / 11:57 am (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos. Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-six, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km WSW of Amorgós, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 25.6377° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.764° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24 km WSW of Amorgós, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-11 11:57:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-07 10:03:24 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 259 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.593 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.43 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 73 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pesw Id of event.
Event Code 7000pesw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pesw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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