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M3.1 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Anaktoriou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-01 10:32:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas · Demotike Enoteta Anaktoriou

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M3.1 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Anaktoriou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) · 2026-04-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.1 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Anaktoriou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) · 2026-04-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Anaktoriou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) on April 1, 2026 at 10:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: 96 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
0446e9f98ed7a0501a5e29ae2c602ba6a61a9edc
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-01 10:32:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Anaktoriou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Aitoloakarnanias
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.86000, 20.86000
Temperature
13.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Apr 1, 2026, 10:35 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 256 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 483 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 484 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Aktion National AirportGreece · PVK · LGPZ
    11.0 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 878 Catalogue entries

Of 877 other entries for this area and period, 674 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
559
Country (24h)
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96
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