M3.0 Depth: 5.6 km

M3.0 Earthquake near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 11:12:15 UTC Local time:
M3.0 earthquake near Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou on Oct 29, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece) · 2025-10-29 11:12:15 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 29, 2025 at 11:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 11:12:15 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.38100, 21.65950
Temperature
20.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 km
5.6 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: 150 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 350 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 353 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 496 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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