M2.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Astakou (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-27 23:53:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 27, 2025 at 23:53 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Astakou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 23:53:15 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Demotike Enoteta Astakou
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.51107, 21.24075
Temperature
16.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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: 208 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 346 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 434 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 435 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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