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Light earthquake: M4.5 quake has struck near Oía in Greece

Posted by admin on March 27, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.586S, 25.5444WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Oía in Greece. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/03/25 / 2025-03-27 17:51:48 / March 27, 2025 @ 5:51 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 25.5444 East, latitude 36.586 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000pn53. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pn53. The temblor was reported at 17:51:48 / 5:51 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 60 km (37 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Nearby 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).

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

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 20 km NE of Oía, Greece.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 25.5444° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.586° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20 km NE of Oía, Greece Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-03-27 17:51:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-27 18:17:00 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 312 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 85 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.4 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.85 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 33 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pn53 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pn53 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pn53, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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