M3.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near DODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG

UTC time: 2026-07-29 23:00:20 UTC Local time:
M3.8 earthquake near DODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG on Jul 29, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.8 Earthquake near DODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG · 2026-07-29 23:00:20 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near DODECANESE IS.-TURKEY BORDER REG on July 29, 2026 at 23:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 23:00:20 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.66000, 28.43000
Temperature
28.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 214 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 264 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 273 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 464 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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