A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Amorgós in Greece. The temblor was reported at 03:09:51 / 3:09 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pefh. Unique identifier: us7000pefh. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/02/25 / 2025-02-18 03:09:51 / February 18, 2025 @ 3:09 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.7331 East, latitude 36.6544 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 59 km (37 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 70 km (44 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 fourteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-nine and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km SW of Amorgós, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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