M2.2 Depth: 67.6 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-23 04:40:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Ellas (Greece) on November 23, 2025 at 04:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 68 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

67.6 km

UTC time

2025-11-23 04:40:48 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Ellas

Source

noa

Coordinates

35.69183, 25.86639

Temperature

21.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

67.6 km

67.6 km — deeper 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

Santorini

Distance: 90 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 99 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Methana

Distance: 311 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 398 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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