A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Ierápetra in Greece. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.7995 East, latitude 34.5772 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rm2b. Id of event: us6000rm2b. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/11/25 / 2025-11-07 08:56:32 / November 7, 2025 @ 8:56 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 08:56:32 / 8:56 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Goúvai, Siteía, Ágios Nikólaos. Earthquake epicenter was 49 km (30 miles) from Ierápetra (c. 12 500 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Ágios Nikólaos (c. 10 800 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Siteía (c. 8 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Goúvai (c. 7 800 pop). Close country/countries, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 48 km S of Ierápetra, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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