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M1.0 Depth: 15.3 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Kephallenias (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-09-20 16:18:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Kephallenias (Greece) on September 20, 2025 at 16:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
15.3 km
UTC time
2025-09-20 16:18:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Kephallenias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.43109, 20.45746
Temperature
24.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.3 km
Shallow
15.3 km
15.3 km — close to 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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