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M2.5 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 00:41:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.9 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on February 25, 2026 at 00:41 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
02ce395143adbcbd2a63513cd4075a6da9b186ea
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 00:41:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.09464, 22.81265
Temperature
6.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.9 km
Shallow
12.9 km
12.9 km — close to 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 70 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 294 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 296 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,995 Catalogue entries

Of 4,994 other entries for this area and period, 1,965 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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