M1.5 Depth: 19.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Elis Regional Unit, Western Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 12:16:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Elis Regional Unit, Western Greece (Greece) on June 10, 2026 at 12:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 112 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.5

Depth

19.8 km

UTC time

2026-06-10 12:16:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Western Greece

City

Elis Regional Unit

Source

noa

Coordinates

37.96646, 21.09512

Temperature

23.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

19.8 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: 200 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 419 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 420 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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