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M1.9 Earthquake near Psaropouli, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 04:32:14 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
14.1 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Stereas Elladas · Psaropouli

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Psaropouli, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on May 19, 2026 at 04:32 UTC. 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 data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 94 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
23faa05971fbf58f18db44e55deb45717b314d5e
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
14.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 04:32:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Psaropouli
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Village
Psaropouli
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.98636, 23.37112
Temperature
17.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.1 km
Shallow
14.1 km
14.1 km — close to the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 152 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 331 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 338 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 426 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 449 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

  • Skiathos Island National AirportGreece · JSI · LGSK
    24.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,993 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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