A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Oía in Greece. The earthquake was roughly 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). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pvup. Unique identifier: us6000pvup. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/02/25 / 2025-02-19 01:06:56 / February 19, 2025 @ 1:06 am. The temblor was picked up at 01:06:56 / 1:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 25.5486° East, 36.5772° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos. Earthquake epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and nineteen, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 19 km NE of Oía, Greece.
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