M3.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Thasos Regional Unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 21:40:36 UTC Local time:
M3.0 earthquake near Thasos Regional Unit on Jul 2, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Thasos Regional Unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) · 2026-07-02 21:40:36 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 21:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Thasos Regional Unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 115 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.

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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 (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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: 481 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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