M2.5 Depth: 15.7 km

M2.5 Earthquake near GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-07 15:13:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near GREECE (Greece) on August 7, 2025 at 15:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 91 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

15.7 km

UTC time

2025-08-07 15:13:38 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Thessalias - Stereas Ellados

Source

emsc

Coordinates

38.43800, 23.89210

Temperature

27.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

15.7 km

15.7 km — close to 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

Methana

Distance: 103 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 255 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 262 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 354 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 403 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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