A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Mesariá in Greece on Sunday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/02/25 / 2025-02-16 00:18:45 / February 16, 2025 @ 12:18 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us7000pe1d. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pe1d. The temblor was detected at 00:18:45 / 12:18 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 25.5724° East, 36.4405° North, depth 10 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos. Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km ENE of Mesariá, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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