M1.2 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.2 Earthquake near GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-04 23:12:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near GREECE (Greece) on August 4, 2025 at 23:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 90 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.2

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-04 23:12:46 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Makedonias - Thrakes

Source

emsc

Coordinates

41.25970, 25.78860

Temperature

19.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7 km

7 km — shallower 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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Stats (last 24h)

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