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M1.8 Depth: 14.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Prote, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-13 18:45:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Prote, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece) on February 13, 2026 at 18:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
14.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-13 18:45:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias
City
Prote
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Serron
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.90530, 24.03580
Temperature
6.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.5 km
Shallow
14.5 km
14.5 km — close to the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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

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  • Milos
    Distance: 469 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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