M3.5 Depth: 23.4 km

M3.5 Earthquake near CRETE, GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-06-15 10:55:11 UTC Local time:
M3.5 earthquake near CRETE, GREECE on Jun 15, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near CRETE, GREECE (Greece) · 2025-06-15 10:55:11 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near CRETE, GREECE (Greece) on June 15, 2025 at 10:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
23.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 10:55:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.79990, 25.63570
Temperature
23.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.4 km
Shallow
23.4 km
23.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Santorini
    Distance: 71 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 82 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 288 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 401 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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