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M3.4 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE

UTC time: 2025-05-14 00:57:08 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
47.2 km
Source
EMSC

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE

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M3.4 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE · 2025-05-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE · 2025-05-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On May 14, 2025 at 00:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE. With a focal depth of about 47 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
ba9bfb85bc0bab5e71eb2bbab3b482906d577136
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
47.2 km
UTC time
2025-05-14 00:57:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.25330, 26.91830
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 47.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 47.2 km
Shallow
47.2 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

Felt reports

3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: May 14, 2025, 4:22 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 188 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 192 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 275 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 396 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 415 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Kasos AirportGreece · KSJ · LGKS
    18.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Karpathos AirportGreece · AOK · LGKP
    27.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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