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M4.5 Earthquake near Demos Paranestiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-05 07:16:23 UTC Local time: —
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M4.5 Earthquake near Demos Paranestiou (Greece) · 2025-11-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near Demos Paranestiou (Greece) · 2025-11-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 5, 2025 at 07:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Demos Paranestiou (Greece). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
26dc2158c511ded5cd8f761c3c94cbeba2745fa6
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
15.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-05 07:16:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Demos Paranestiou
Source
afad
Coordinates
41.27361, 24.58472
Temperature
6.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.3 km
Shallow
15.3 km
15.3 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 420 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 450 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportGreece · KVA · LGKV
    40.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-19

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

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 869 Catalogue entries

Of 868 other entries for this area and period, 65 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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