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M3.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Ege Denizi

UTC time: 2026-05-15 20:55:19 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Ege Denizi on May 15, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Ege Denizi · 2026-05-15 20:55:19 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 15, 2026 at 20:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Ege Denizi. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 20:55:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
afad
Coordinates
36.49361, 25.40389
Temperature
18.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
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

  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 8 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 10 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 222 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 360 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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