M1.6 Depth: 10.4 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Leukada (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 00:50:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Leukada (Greece) on October 10, 2025 at 00:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 00:50:19 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Leukada
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.82797, 20.60165
Temperature
18.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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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