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M3.6 Depth: 18.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Dodecanese Islands, Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 06:38:45 UTC Local time: —
M3.6 earthquake near Dodecanese Islands, Greece on Oct 29, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near Dodecanese Islands, Greece (Greece) · 2025-10-29 06:38:45 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Dodecanese Islands, Greece (Greece) on October 29, 2025 at 06:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 06:38:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.22809, 26.96869
Temperature
19.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — close to 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

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 154 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 167 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 203 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 324 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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