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M1.3 Depth: 9.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Kephallenias (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-09-18 17:20:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Kephallenias (Greece) on September 18, 2025 at 17:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 17:20:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Kephallenias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.40042, 20.46616
Temperature
24.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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

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    Distance: 480 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
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