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Greece · Periphereia Epeirou

M2.4 Earthquake near Demos Konitsas, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-20 03:33:14 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
15.1 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Epeirou · Demos Konitsas

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Demos Konitsas, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on January 20, 2026 at 03:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
2a640c20bd3e565638db50319da0c9e108da7dbd
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
15.1 km
UTC time
2026-01-20 03:33:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Demos Konitsas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.15274, 20.98801
Temperature
-3.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.1 km
Shallow
15.1 km
15.1 km — close to the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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: 347 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 488 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Kastoria National Airport AristotleGreece · KSO · LGKA
    41.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

Of 4,991 other entries for this area and period, 2,767 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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