M1.4 Depth: 11.1 km

M1.4 Earthquake near NW Balkan Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-10-09 18:33:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near NW Balkan Region (Greece) on October 9, 2025 at 18:33 UTC. 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 small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

11.1 km

UTC time

2025-10-09 18:33:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Makedonias - Thrakes

Source

noa

Coordinates

41.08933, 22.45468

Temperature

12.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11.1 km

11.1 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

Methana

Distance: 393 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

659

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