M4.3 Depth: 18.4 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 6 km SW of Anávra, Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-18 19:38:29 UTC Local time:
M4.3 earthquake near Apokentromene Dioikese Thessalias - Stereas Ellados on Aug 18, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.3 Earthquake near 6 km SW of Anávra, Greece (Greece) · 2025-08-18 19:38:29 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 18, 2025 at 19:38 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 6 km SW of Anávra, Greece (Greece). With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 95 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
18.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-18 19:38:29 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Thessalias - Stereas Ellados
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.15390, 22.04130
Temperature
16.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.4 km
Shallow
18.4 km
18.4 km — deeper 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: 204 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 345 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 420 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 425 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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