M 4.8 in Greece on 20 Jun 2025 16:18 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1486745
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 27.1 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.6811 , 25.7631
Event Date: 20 Jun 2025 16:18 UTC
20 Jun 2025 19:18 Local
Exposed Population:
8 thousand in MMI&>=IV
Inserted at: 20 Jun 2025 16:55 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Greece)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000qlfq Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),