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M2.0 Depth: 86.9 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Dodecanese Islands, Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-18 01:01:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 18, 2025 at 01:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Dodecanese Islands, Greece (Greece). At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
86.9 km
UTC time
2025-12-18 01:01:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.08551, 25.73090
Temperature
16.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.9 km
Intermediate
86.9 km
86.9 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Santorini
    Distance: 46 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 54 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 273 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 371 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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