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M1.4 Earthquake near Agios Dimitrios, Thessaly (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-10-18 16:12:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 18, 2026 at 16:12 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Agios Dimitrios, Thessaly (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 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 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

ID
2484808edeb1bfdb07a14566f5276875cc5d253f
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-18 16:12:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Thessaly
City
Agios Dimitrios
County
Trikala Regional Unit
Village
Agios Dimitrios
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.79893, 21.56077
Temperature
13.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (14.3 km)
Regional average: 14.3 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: 287 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 427 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

Thessaly

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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