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M3.8 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Lasithiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 08:56:33 UTC Local time: —

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M3.8 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Lasithiou (Greece) · 2025-11-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.8 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Lasithiou (Greece) · 2025-11-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 7, 2025 at 08:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Lasithiou (Greece). With a focal depth of about 9 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 NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
cd3fc8959473bf124a6f9034d55f7b067c45515e
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 08:56:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Lasithiou
Source
noa
Coordinates
34.86786, 25.84076
Temperature
20.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 km — shallower than 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

  • Santorini
    Distance: 175 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 187 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 380 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 477 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Sitia AirportGreece · JSH · LGST
    45.4 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

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Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 869 Catalogue entries

Of 868 other entries for this area and period, 206 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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