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M3.2 Earthquake near Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-29 02:50:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
16.2 km
Source
NOA

Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias

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M3.2 Earthquake near Greece (Greece) · 2025-08-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.2 Earthquake near Greece (Greece) · 2025-08-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Greece (Greece) on August 29, 2025 at 02:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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 NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
5ef35702c40686eae4d1711f9d6f6651532133ac
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
16.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-29 02:50:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.36194, 21.17981
Temperature
13.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.2 km
Shallow
16.2 km
16.2 km — close to 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: 357 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 496 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Kastoria National Airport AristotleGreece · KSO · LGKA
    12.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Greece

Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 866 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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