Greece · Periphereia Thessalias

M2.5 Earthquake near Demos Pharsalon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-15 10:09:45 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
11.0 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Thessalias · Demos Pharsalon

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About this earthquake

On February 15, 2026 at 10:09 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Demos Pharsalon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 80 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
13854bac96e45801c7f9bff14d4a2549c08f4f2b
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-15 10:09:45 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Demos Pharsalon
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Larisas
Village
Chalkiades
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.39194, 22.42813
Temperature
16.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 km — shallower than 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

  • Distance: 212 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 347 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 416 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 422 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    36.9 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 ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

Of 4,991 other entries for this area and period, 2,310 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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