M3.0 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near AEGEAN SEA (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-09-22 03:04:16 UTC Local time: —

M3.0 earthquake near AEGEAN SEA on Sep 22, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.0 Earthquake near AEGEAN SEA (Greece) · 2025-09-22 03:04:16 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near AEGEAN SEA (Greece) on September 22, 2025 at 03:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

6.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-22 03:04:16 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

Source

emsc

Coordinates

40.29000, 24.13000

Temperature

22.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

6 km

6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)

Regional average: 15.1 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: 305 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 422 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
Kolumbo

Distance: 435 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 446 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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