M4.5 Depth: 150.9 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 25 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece

UTC time: 2025-01-06 08:46:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 25 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece on January 6, 2025 at 08:46 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 151 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
150.9 km
UTC time
2025-01-06 08:46:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.55030, 26.80110

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 150.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 150.9 km
Intermediate
150.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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