M1.0 Depth: 10.5 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Theras (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-24 04:25:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 24, 2025 at 04:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Theras (Greece). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.0

Depth

10.5 km

UTC time

2025-12-24 04:25:04 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Periphereiake Enoteta Theras

Source

noa

Coordinates

36.58905, 25.58624

Temperature

16.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10.5 km

10.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)

Regional average: 15.1 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

Kolumbo

Distance: 12 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 27 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Methana

Distance: 230 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 340 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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