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Wed, 9 Jul 2025, 19:55 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake near Amaliada, Ilia Prefecture, West Greece, Greece, was reported 35 minutes ago by the National Observatory of Athens (NOA), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Greece. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 17.50 km beneath the epicenter late at night on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, at 10:18 pm local time. Magnitude and other quake parameters can still change in the coming hours as the agency continues to process seismic data.
A second report was later issued by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), which listed it as a magnitude 2.8 earthquake as well. Other agencies reporting the same quake include The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Geophysical Lab. (AUTH) at magnitude 2.6, The Seismological Laboratory of the University of Athens (UOA) at magnitude 2.7, and the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake at magnitude 2.7.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Moni Vlachernon (pop. 75) located 1 km from the epicenter, Kyllini (pop. 1,100) 3 km away, Vartholomio (pop. 3,100) 7 km away, Andravida (pop. 3,600) 10 km away, Lechaina (pop. 3,700) 10 km away, and Gastouni (pop. 8,100) 11 km away. In Amaliada (pop. 16,800, 21 km away), Pyrgos (pop. 22,400, 36 km away), and Pátrai (pop.
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