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M4.4 Earthquake near Aegean Sea (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 22:17:11 UTC Local time: —

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M4.4 Earthquake near Aegean Sea (Greece) · 2025-11-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.4 Earthquake near Aegean Sea (Greece) · 2025-11-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Aegean Sea (Greece) on November 13, 2025 at 22:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
56e34ef7bb2583955aa9c0a59239c4c4bb32820e
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 22:17:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
Source
gfz
Coordinates
40.26000, 24.18000
Temperature
15.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 303 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 397 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 417 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 431 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 442 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 483 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 869 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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