M1.3 Depth: 17.2 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Lidorikiou, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-21 01:59:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Lidorikiou, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on February 21, 2026 at 01:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 95 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
17.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-21 01:59:37 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Lidorikiou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Phokidas
Village
Amygdalia
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.42239, 22.23221
Temperature
6.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.2 km
Shallow
17.2 km
17.2 km — close to the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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: 131 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 356 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 358 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 480 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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