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M2.8 Depth: 129.7 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Dodecanese Islands, Greece

UTC time: 2026-05-05 06:22:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 06:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Dodecanese Islands, Greece. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 130 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
129.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 06:22:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
noa
Coordinates
36.53870, 26.72791
Temperature
17.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129.7 km
Intermediate
129.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Santorini
    Distance: 120 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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