Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 11.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
GREECE
M3.2 Earthquake near GREECE
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About this earthquake
On May 5, 2026 at 05:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near GREECE. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
5b9df8ac75f9cac5b476dc7f036855c01828aa2a
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 05:15:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.58650,
20.66070
Temperature
16.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.8 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
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Stromboli Activity reported
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport18.5 kmStraight-line distance
Greece · IOA · LGIO
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-30
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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