Earthquake 46 km W of Palaióchora, Greece (4.2 mb) (2025-08-18 12:11:51 UTC)
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 46 km W of Palaióchora, Greece, at 2025-08-18 12:11:51 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 46 km W of Palaióchora, Greece
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.2
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000r1vh
Nearest Places
- Ákra Xeóskalo / 30.71 km
- Ákra Léntos / 31.15 km
- Ágios Nikólaos / 31.31 km
- Aspri Limni Beach / 31.67 km
- Órmos Lafonisóporo / 31.95 km
Comment
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