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M2.2 Depth: 15.7 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Dodecanese Islands, Greece

UTC time: 2026-05-13 03:59:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 03:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Dodecanese Islands, Greece. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
15.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 03:59:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
noa
Coordinates
36.65176, 25.73319
Temperature
19.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.7 km
Shallow
15.7 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

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    Distance: 41 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
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  • Nisyros
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 238 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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    Distance: 326 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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