Back to map

M2.7 Earthquake near IONIAN SEA

UTC time: 2025-09-24 13:01:05 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.4 km
Source
EMSC

IONIAN SEA

Map

About this earthquake

On September 24, 2025 at 13:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near IONIAN SEA. With a focal depth of about 5 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 EMSC.

Details

ID
062e9addc80398be4b937a5c8f8e82b0ff1b761a
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-24 13:01:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.05380, 20.78810
Temperature
25.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 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: 234 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 417 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 422 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
741
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share