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M1.0 Earthquake near Euboea Regional Unit, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-08-17 18:47:31 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M1.0

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: NOA

Central Greece · Euboea Regional Unit

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Euboea Regional Unit, Central Greece (Greece) on August 17, 2026 at 18:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

25085e5bc282e9d2edfe67518430a27a71272513

Magnitude

M1.0

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-17 18:47:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Central Greece

City

Euboea Regional Unit

County

Euboea Regional Unit

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.69771, 23.34661

Temperature

25.4°C

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.6 km)

Regional average: 14.6 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Kolumbo

Distance: 306 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
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