M1.4 Depth: 12.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Prosotsani Municipal Unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 13:58:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Prosotsani Municipal Unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) on June 17, 2026 at 13:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 79 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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

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