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M1.0 Depth: 4.6 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Dramas, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-16 14:51:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 16, 2026 at 14:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Dramas, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 75 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-16 14:51:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Demotike Enoteta Dramas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dramas
Village
Kalliphytos
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.15158, 24.21707
Temperature
10.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.6 km
Shallow
4.6 km
4.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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: 400 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 465 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 495 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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