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M1.9 Earthquake near GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-21 12:01:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.0 km
Source
EMSC

Apokentromene Dioikese Makedonias - Thrakes

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near GREECE (Greece) on October 21, 2025 at 12:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 EMSC. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 96 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
52091dab2c51d9181912aae47d410db4b9ede71e
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-21 12:01:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Makedonias - Thrakes
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.08560, 25.73360
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 366 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 437 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportGreece · AXD · LGAL
    31.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-19

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Greece

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,941 Catalogue entries

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