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M3.1 Depth: 91.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-15 23:48:21 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near Greece on May 15, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Greece (Greece) · 2026-05-15 23:48:21 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 15, 2026 at 23:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Greece (Greece). At around 91 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: 85 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
91.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 23:48:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Greece
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
39.79000, 24.01000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
91 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 248 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 346 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 385 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 396 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 411 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 450 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
644
Country (24h)
Greece
85
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