Greece · Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes

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

UTC time: 2026-02-16 14:51:42 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.6 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Demotike Enoteta Dramas

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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 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
00ba0ed73a09208d49884ff1a7c09f4123d25dec
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-16 14:51:42 UTC
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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

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 (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportGreece · KVA · LGKV
    42.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,993 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
534
Country (24h)
Greece
81

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