M1.9 Depth: 11.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-19 00:22:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous (Greece) on August 19, 2025 at 00:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 92 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

11.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-19 00:22:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous

Source

noa

Coordinates

40.25574, 24.14612

Temperature

26.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11 km

11 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

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