M3.7 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near GREECE

UTC time: 2026-03-20 07:22:04 UTC Local time:
M3.7 earthquake near GREECE on Mar 20, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.7 Earthquake near GREECE · 2026-03-20 07:22:04 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 20, 2026 at 07:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near GREECE. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 07:22:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.57700, 20.55890
Temperature
8.4°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
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: 325 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 469 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 485 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 491 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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