M3.2 Depth: 9.4 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Chanion, Periphereia Kretes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-22 21:25:44 UTC Local time: —

M3.2 earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Chanion on Apr 22, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.2 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Chanion, Periphereia Kretes (Greece) · 2026-04-22 21:25:44 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 22, 2026 at 21:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Chanion, Periphereia Kretes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 9 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.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

9.4 km

UTC time

2026-04-22 21:25:44 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Kretes

City

Periphereiake Enoteta Chanion

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Chanion

Source

noa

Coordinates

34.86054, 24.16534

Temperature

17.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

9.4 km

9.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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

Santorini

Distance: 205 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 220 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Methana

Distance: 316 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Stats (last 24h)

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