M1.5 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Eupaliou (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-28 01:25:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Eupaliou (Greece) on December 28, 2025 at 01:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude

M1.5

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-28 01:25:18 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Demotike Enoteta Eupaliou

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.37387, 21.92551

Temperature

2.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7 km

7 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

Methana

Distance: 149 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 375 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 377 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Stats (last 24h)

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