Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.8 just reported 98 km east of Volos, Greece

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Just 3 minutes ago, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Volos, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Thursday, June 12th, 2025, at 9:00 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10. km below the surface.The event was filed by The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Geophysical Lab. (AUTH), the first seismological agency to report it.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter. Weak shaking might have been felt in Patitirion (pop. 1,600) located 42 km from the epicenter, Skopelos (pop. 2,900) 51 km away, Skiathos (pop. 5,200) 62 km away, and Neos Marmaras (pop. 3,200) 72 km away.Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Volos (pop. 86,000) located 98 km from the epicenter, and Nea Ionia (pop. 32,700) 99 km away.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jun 12, 2025 09:00 am (GMT +3) local time (12 Jun 2025 06:00 GMT)Magnitude: 4.8Depth: 10.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 39.49°N / 24.08°E (Greece)Primary data source: AUTH