M3.0 Depth: 3.7 km

M3.0 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE

UTC time: 2026-07-15 10:38:18 UTC Local time:
M3.0 earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE on Jul 15, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE · 2026-07-15 10:38:18 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 15, 2026 at 10:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE. With a focal depth of about 4 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 10:38:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.46740, 27.54800
Temperature
25.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.7 km
Shallow
3.7 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

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 220 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 220 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 357 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 446 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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