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M4.7 Earthquake near Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-02-15 16:11:51 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USP

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M4.7 Earthquake near Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain (Greece) · 2025-02-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.7 Earthquake near Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain (Greece) · 2025-02-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain (Greece) on February 15, 2025 at 16:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USP. Greece: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.3 km)
Regional average: 14.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 289 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 405 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 414 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 425 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 467 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 839 Catalogue entries

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