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M1.3 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Anatolikes Attikes, Periphereia Attikes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 17:11:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
13.9 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Attikes · Periphereiake Enoteta Anatolikes Attikes

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About this earthquake

On January 14, 2026 at 17:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Anatolikes Attikes, Periphereia Attikes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 14 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: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
09421ec341c4f8b37813916f615131dc7eacd90d
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
13.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 17:11:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Attikes
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Anatolikes Attikes
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Anatolikes Attikes
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.77969, 23.67325
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.9 km
Shallow
13.9 km
13.9 km — close to the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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: 35 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 213 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 216 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 433 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · ATH · LGAV
    29.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
550
Country (24h)
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68
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