M2.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-04-21 08:40:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded on April 21, 2026 at 08:40 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-21 08:40:16 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.43000, 19.83000
Temperature
17.4°C

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Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 435 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 436 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 439 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 458 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 472 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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