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M4.0 Earthquake near Kourtesi, Western Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 18:50:07 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
80.0 km
Source
SERBIA_RSZ

Western Greece · Kourtesi

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M4.0 Earthquake near Kourtesi, Western Greece (Greece) · 2026-05-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.0 Earthquake near Kourtesi, Western Greece (Greece) · 2026-05-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On May 25, 2026 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near Kourtesi, Western Greece (Greece). At around 80 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 99 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
08fe0071a4d71d80cfe0722777a4ae0b22c39b07
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
80.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 18:50:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Western Greece
City
Kourtesi
County
Elis Regional Unit
Village
Kourtesi
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
37.97000, 21.32000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
80 km — deeper than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 181 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 401 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 402 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    22.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios SolomosGreece · ZTH · LGZA
    45.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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

14 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 877 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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