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M3.1 Depth: 11.5 km

M3.1 Earthquake near AEGEAN SEA

UTC time: 2026-03-26 01:14:24 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near AEGEAN SEA on Mar 26, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near AEGEAN SEA · 2026-03-26 01:14:24 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 26, 2026 at 01:14 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near AEGEAN SEA. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
11.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-26 01:14:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.27270, 24.15020
Temperature
12.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.5 km
Shallow
11.5 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

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  • Kula
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  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 433 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 444 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 486 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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