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M1.4 Depth: 25.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Theras (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-26 07:27:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 26, 2025 at 07:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Theras (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-26 07:27:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Theras
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.64520, 25.46131
Temperature
15.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 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

  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 14 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 27 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 217 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 345 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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