M3.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-03 20:16:25 UTC Local time:
M3.4 earthquake near Periphereia Ionion Neson on Dec 3, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near GREECE (Greece) · 2025-12-03 20:16:25 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near GREECE (Greece) on December 3, 2025 at 20:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-03 20:16:25 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Periphereia Ionion Neson
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.38000, 20.51000
Temperature
15.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than 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: 261 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 394 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 475 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 483 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Santorini
    Distance: 484 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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