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M1.0 Earthquake near Meteora Municipality, Thessaly (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 23:56:55 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
34.8 km
Source
NOA

Thessaly · Meteora Municipality

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About this earthquake

On August 4, 2026 at 23:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Meteora Municipality, Thessaly (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
2e5e7b80db1a3bab1e8131dbb7d1af3b319fceb3
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
34.8 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 23:56:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Thessaly
City
Meteora Municipality
County
Trikala Regional Unit
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.83745, 21.27505
Temperature
19.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 34.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 34.8 km
Shallow
34.8 km
34.8 km — deeper than 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: 305 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 445 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportGreece · IOA · LGIO
    41.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-23

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

Thessaly

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 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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Stats (last 24h)

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560
Country (24h)
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57
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