Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 6.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Ionian Sea
M3.3 Earthquake near Ionian Sea
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About this earthquake
On December 16, 2025 at 00:50 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Ionian Sea. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
4652e265b0ecb17a02b9a3751727ea7ae43fa402
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-16 00:50:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.39655,
20.01617
Temperature
16.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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