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M3.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near 25 km NE of Firá, Greece

UTC time: 2025-02-25 00:24:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 25, 2025 at 00:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near 25 km NE of Firá, Greece. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-25 00:24:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.60170, 25.61420

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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: 29 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 232 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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    Distance: 338 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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