Greece

M2.1 Earthquake near Giannitsa (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-03 10:30:09 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Giannitsa (Greece) on November 3, 2025 at 10:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 45 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
4dcf9c78d3809daf6ee4f6b6984375e4c1a6108f
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
45.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 10:30:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Giannitsa
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.80582, 22.42152
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45.2 km
Shallow
45.2 km
45.2 km — deeper than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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

  • Distance: 363 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,945 Catalogue entries

Of 4,944 other entries for this area and period, 4,516 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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