A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Amorgós in Greece. The temblor was detected at 11:10:24 / 11:10 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/02/25 / 2025-02-05 11:10:24 / February 5, 2025 @ 11:10 am. Unique identifier: us7000pdft. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdft. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 25.653 East, latitude 36.6906 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Mykonos (c. 7 700 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mykonos, Páros, Naxos.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventy-seven, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty-three, in the past 30 days two hundred and fourty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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