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M3.3 Depth: 10.6 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-12-01 19:04:00 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Ellas on Dec 1, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece) · 2025-12-01 19:04:00 UTC

About this earthquake

On December 1, 2025 at 19:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Ellas (Greece). With a focal depth of about 11 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 event was recorded by AFAD. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-01 19:04:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Ellas
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.93778, 26.05806
Temperature
16.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.6 km
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 217 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 273 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 279 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 288 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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