Greece

M2.0 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 19:17:04 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On November 4, 2025 at 19:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
9773b26b4c8f12b9ff16d25c11e13d3027bd4c5c
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 19:17:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.80770, 26.84150
Temperature
17.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — close to the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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

  • Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 170 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 187 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 202 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 309 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Samos AirportGreece · SMI · LGSM
    14.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Ikaria AirportGreece · JIK · LGIK
    45.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-19

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Greece

Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,945 Catalogue entries

Of 4,944 other entries for this area and period, 4,855 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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