M1.9 Depth: 13.7 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Sepiados, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 21:44:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 13, 2026 at 21:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Sepiados, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
13.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 21:44:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Demotike Enoteta Sepiados
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Magnesias
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.19144, 23.32626
Temperature
10.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.7 km
Shallow
13.7 km
13.7 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: 175 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 352 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 359 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 443 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 455 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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