M1.3 Depth: 30.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-28 23:34:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece) on August 28, 2025 at 23:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 30 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 data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 100 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

30.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-28 23:34:28 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.26971, 19.98688

Temperature

24.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

30 km

30 km — deeper than 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

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