15 Dec 2025, 23:41 UTC · Dec 15, 6:41 PM ET · PAGER green

M5.4 earthquake 70 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 70 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece at Dec 15, 6:41 PM ET, 16 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.

M4.2 64 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceM4.2 31 km WSW of Pýrgos, GreeceM4.2 58 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceM4.3 12 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceM4.3 7 km W of Mouzaki, GreeceM4.3 14 km WNW of Lixoúri, GreeceM4.3 8 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceM4.4 11 km SE of Ambelókipoi, GreeceM4.5 14 km SSE of Póros, GreeceM4.5 16 km W of Lixoúri, GreeceM4.6 58 km WSW of Lithakiá, GreeceM4.8 21 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceM5.4 70 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.4 mww
Time15 Dec 2025, 23:41 UTC
Location37.410°, 20.131° – 70 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece
Depth16.4 km
Felt reports1
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.6
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventus6000rv5e
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.821 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSep 12, 1:51 PM
34 d ago
28 km26 reports
4.658 km WSW of Lithakiá, GreeceJan 27, 12:53 PM
262 d ago
18 km–
4.514 km SSE of Póros, GreeceMar 28, 11:01 PM
202 d ago
45 km–
4.516 km W of Lixoúri, GreeceMar 20, 7:31 PM
210 d ago
10 km–
4.411 km SE of Ambelókipoi, GreeceMar 31, 6:07 AM
199 d ago
10 km–
4.312 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceMar 21, 1:51 AM
210 d ago
10 km–
4.37 km W of Mouzaki, GreeceJan 22, 2:39 AM
268 d ago
35 km–
4.314 km WNW of Lixoúri, GreeceJan 10, 3:15 AM
279 d ago
10 km–
4.38 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceSep 30, 10:49 PM
381 d ago
10 km12 reports
4.264 km SSW of Lithakiá, GreeceJun 21, 11:30 PM
117 d ago
10 km–
4.231 km WSW of Pýrgos, GreeceMay 11, 9:06 AM
158 d ago
25 km–
4.258 km SW of Lixoúri, GreeceApr 1, 9:32 AM
198 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 70 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece earthquake?

Magnitude 5.4 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 16 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.6 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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