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M3.0 Earthquake near Mantoudi - Limni - Aghia Anna Municipality, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-08-05 09:43:05 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

Central Greece · Mantoudi - Limni - Aghia Anna Municipality

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M3.0 Earthquake near Mantoudi - Limni - Aghia Anna Municipality, Central Greece (Greece) · 2026-08-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Mantoudi - Limni - Aghia Anna Municipality, Central Greece (Greece) · 2026-08-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Mantoudi - Limni - Aghia Anna Municipality, Central Greece (Greece) on August 5, 2026 at 09:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 124 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 309 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 315 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 411 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 449 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Central Greece

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries

Of 54 other entries for this area and period, 45 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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