M3.6 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 06:38:45 UTC Local time:
M3.6 earthquake near Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou on Oct 29, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) · 2025-10-29 06:38:45 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) on October 29, 2025 at 06:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 06:38:45 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.22000, 26.94000
Temperature
19.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 151 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 165 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 205 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 322 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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