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M1.3 Depth: 8.2 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Berga (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-20 01:34:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Berga (Greece) on August 20, 2025 at 01:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: 89 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-20 01:34:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Berga
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.55142, 21.45318
Temperature
16.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.2 km
Shallow
8.2 km
8.2 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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  • Methana
    Distance: 364 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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