M1.9 Depth: 16.3 km

M1.9 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 18:22:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 28, 2025 at 18:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece). With a focal depth of about 16 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

16.3 km

UTC time

2025-11-28 18:22:13 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou

Source

emsc

Coordinates

37.09840, 26.89900

Temperature

18.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

16.3 km

16.3 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

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Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 141 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 155 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 218 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
Milos

Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Methana

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