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M3.2 Depth: 41.3 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Kephalos (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-22 21:09:21 UTC Local time: —
M3.2 earthquake near Kephalos on Dec 22, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near Kephalos (Greece) · 2025-12-22 21:09:21 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Kephalos (Greece) on December 22, 2025 at 21:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 41 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
41.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-22 21:09:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Kephalos
Source
afad
Coordinates
36.75250, 26.91833
Temperature
15.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41.3 km
Shallow
41.3 km
41.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 131 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 141 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 247 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 332 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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