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M2.7 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Nikaias (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 12:50:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 21, 2025 at 12:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Nikaias (Greece). With a focal depth of about 53 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
01fef75db06aa1934bd68b78f5d01b9d4d753c84
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
52.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 12:50:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Demotike Enoteta Nikaias
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.48584, 22.55992
Temperature
22.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52.8 km
Shallow
52.8 km
52.8 km — deeper than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 218 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 351 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 417 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 423 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    35.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-19

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,946 Catalogue entries

Of 4,945 other entries for this area and period, 1,539 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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