Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Amorgós in Greece

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Amorgós in Greece on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude 25.7589 East, latitude 36.5639 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000px9y. Unique identifier: us6000px9y. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/02/25 / 2025-02-26 12:04:35 / February 26, 2025 @ 12:04 pm UTC/GMT. 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). The temblor was reported at 12:04:35 / 12:04 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 69 km (43 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop).

Every 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days three hundred and fourty and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 32 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	25.7589° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.5639° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	32 km SSW 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	2025-02-26 12:04:35	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-12 10:52:30	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	284	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	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.456	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.62 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	106	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	us6000px9y	Id of event.
Event Code	6000px9y	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000px9y,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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