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M3.4 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 02:37:07 UTC Local time:

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M3.4 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) · 2025-11-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece) · 2025-11-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 8, 2025 at 02:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE (Greece). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
c281750ea1023024f32dec674f7fbbb7634c329a
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
13.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 02:37:07 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.67920, 25.73780
Temperature
19.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.7 km
Shallow
13.7 km
13.7 km — close to 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: 29 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 43 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 237 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 324 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Santorini International AirportGreece · JTR · LGSR
    38.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-19

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

Greece

Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 870 Catalogue entries

Of 869 other entries for this area and period, 388 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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