M3.9 Depth: 17.9 km

M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 14:29:05 UTC Local time:
M3.9 earthquake near Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou on Jul 7, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece) · 2025-07-07 14:29:05 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 14:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: 91 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
17.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 14:29:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.66430, 21.51720
Temperature
27.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.9 km
Shallow
17.9 km
17.9 km — close to 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: 160 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 372 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 374 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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