Greece

M2.9 Earthquake near Neos Panteleemonas (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-09-26 14:15:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 26, 2025 at 14:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Neos Panteleemonas (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 110 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
b7b708c79fd16d6e597cc4f2ce10b22e62beb236
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 14:15:47 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Neos Panteleemonas
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.02363, 22.61133
Temperature
17.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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

  • Distance: 275 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 403 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 463 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 470 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,946 Catalogue entries

Of 4,945 other entries for this area and period, 1,032 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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