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M5.5 Depth: 17.8 km

M5.5 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 10:02:51 UTC Local time: —
M5.5 earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias on Jun 7, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.5 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) · 2026-06-07 10:02:51 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 7, 2026 at 10:02 UTC, a magnitude M5.5 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece). With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by INGV. Greece: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
17.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 10:02:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Source
ingv
Coordinates
38.71230, 23.36220
Temperature
33.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.8 km
Shallow
17.8 km
17.8 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Chalcis34.7 kmSE59'125
Peristeri82.7 kmS139'981
Athens87.1 kmS664'046

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 122 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 307 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 313 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 409 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 448 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours52
First 24 hours159
First 72 hours367
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
M5.32026-06-07 10:02:52 UTC11.9 kmProkopi M5.02026-06-07 10:02:57 UTC29.5 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near Athens (Monde) M3.62026-06-07 10:07:03 UTC5.6 kmTroupi M2.92026-06-07 10:15:14 UTC6.4 kmTroupi M3.02026-06-07 10:15:14 UTC6.4 kmTroupi M2.62026-06-07 10:16:26 UTC5.5 kmPeriphereiake Enoteta Euboias M3.12026-06-07 10:17:38 UTC10.3 kmProkopi M3.12026-06-07 10:17:41 UTC4.8 kmTroupi M3.32026-06-07 10:19:21 UTC6.5 kmTroupi M3.02026-06-07 10:27:09 UTC6.3 kmTroupi M2.82026-06-07 10:38:11 UTC7.2 kmDaphnoussa M2.92026-06-07 10:44:36 UTC5.2 kmTroupi

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥479
Earlier events M≥516
Compared since2025-01-30

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.52025-09-08 21:27:58 UTC87.3 kmGreece [Sea] M5.42026-06-07 10:02:49 UTC10.6 kmGreece M5.22026-06-07 10:02:47 UTC7.5 kmDaphnoussa M5.22025-09-08 21:27:56 UTC89.4 kmAegean Sea M5.22026-06-07 10:02:50 UTC6.5 kmPharakla

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