M3.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-05-03 06:28:35 UTC Local time:
M3.4 earthquake near Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou on May 3, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece) · 2025-05-03 06:28:35 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 3, 2025 at 06:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN GREECE (Greece). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 85 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-03 06:28:35 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Apokentromene Dioikese Peloponnesou, Dytikes Elladas kai Ioniou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.21000, 21.39000

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.9 km)
Regional average: 14.9 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: 178 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 368 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 372 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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