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M2.4 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-09-22 11:13:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NOA

Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou (Greece) on September 22, 2025 at 11:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 102 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
a3822e920ee8cd9a0db7bde5e1639b9b7a675a8e
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 11:13:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.36628, 21.43359
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 186 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 412 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 412 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    23.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

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

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Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,945 Catalogue entries

Of 4,944 other entries for this area and period, 2,362 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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