M2.0 Depth: 11.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Ionian Sea (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-18 13:17:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Ionian Sea (Greece) on October 18, 2025 at 13:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

11.4 km

UTC time

2025-10-18 13:17:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou

Source

noa

Coordinates

37.67075, 20.54489

Temperature

21.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11.4 km

11.4 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

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Santorini

Distance: 453 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 456 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Stromboli

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Etna

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