M2.0 Depth: 19.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 15:00:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 2, 2025 at 15:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece). With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
19.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 15:00:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Periphereia Epeirou
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.42856, 20.77835
Temperature
8.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.4 km
Shallow
19.4 km
19.4 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 300 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 441 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 485 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

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