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M1.1 Depth: 9.1 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Aegean Sea

UTC time: 2026-05-03 00:31:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Aegean Sea on May 3, 2026 at 00:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 00:31:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
noa
Coordinates
40.98541, 24.04633
Temperature
4.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 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: 379 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 466 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 478 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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