M3.3 Depth: 56.2 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 01:56:56 UTC Local time:
M3.3 earthquake near Ellas on Jun 12, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece) · 2026-06-12 01:56:56 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Ellas (Greece) on June 12, 2026 at 01:56 UTC. With a focal depth of about 56 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
56.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 01:56:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Ellas
Source
noa
Coordinates
35.88776, 24.00604
Temperature
23.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56.2 km
Shallow
56.2 km
56.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

  • Milos
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 137 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 150 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 202 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 499 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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