M1.7 Depth: 24.2 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-09-09 01:14:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 9, 2025 at 01:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Greece (Greece). With a focal depth of about 24 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 107 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.7

Depth

24.2 km

UTC time

2025-09-09 01:14:37 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.25394, 21.21048

Temperature

20.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

24.2 km

24.2 km — deeper 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: 199 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 333 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 423 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 424 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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