M2.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Samou (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 22:27:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 15, 2025 at 22:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Samou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-15 22:27:23 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Periphereiake Enoteta Samou

Source

noa

Coordinates

37.84646, 26.94671

Temperature

16.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 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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