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M1.8 Depth: 14.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near AEGEAN SEA (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 03:22:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near AEGEAN SEA (Greece) on November 14, 2025 at 03:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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 EMSC. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
14.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 03:22:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.53710, 25.76590
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.2 km
Shallow
14.2 km
14.2 km — close to the regional average (15 km)
Regional average: 15 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 321 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 387 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 442 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 447 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 461 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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