M4.2 earthquake near Rhodes, South Aegean
548 d ago · 17 Apr 2025, 22:12 UTC 47 km SW of Émponas, Greece
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 47 km SW of Émponas, Greece on 17 Apr 2025, 22:12 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Rhodes, about 88 km away in South Aegean, Greece.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 02:55 UTC
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