M2.7 Depth: 8.8 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-05 11:33:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 5, 2025 at 11:33 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
8.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-05 11:33:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.79202, 19.91867
Temperature
19.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.8 km
Shallow
8.8 km
8.8 km — shallower 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

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    Distance: 382 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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  • Palinuro
    Distance: 437 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 437 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 454 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy

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