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M2.5 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Efpalio, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 22:49:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
167.9 km
Source
NOA

Central Greece · Municipal Unit of Efpalio

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About this earthquake

On July 6, 2026 at 22:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Municipal Unit of Efpalio, Central Greece (Greece). At around 168 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 167.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 167.9 km
Intermediate
167.9 km
167.9 km — deeper than the regional average (14.6 km)
Regional average: 14.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 142 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 367 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 369 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 493 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 365 Catalogue entries

Of 364 other entries for this area and period, 131 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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