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M1.5 Earthquake near Adriane, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-12 15:30:17 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
9.3 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Adriane

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About this earthquake

On April 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Adriane, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 91 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
29df0ceb93b6a6bf5af5902c27edc5167e68a853
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 15:30:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Adriane
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dramas
Village
Adriane
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.14700, 24.27109
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 km — shallower than 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 401 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 461 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 495 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportGreece · KVA · LGKV
    39.1 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 · 4,996 Catalogue entries

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