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M3.7 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-04 19:14:25 UTC Local time:

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M3.7 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) · 2025-10-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.7 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) · 2025-10-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) on October 4, 2025 at 19:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: 119 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
1da840fe5d414359491686f423e7b040454d5e64
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 19:14:25 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.48030, 26.98270
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — shallower than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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

Felt reports

33felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 5, 2025, 7:52 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
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  • Distance: 182 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 185 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 242 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 322 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Samos AirportGreece · SMI · LGSM
    24.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Leros AirportGreece · LRS · LGLE
    36.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

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

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 867 Catalogue entries

Of 866 other entries for this area and period, 242 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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