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M1.4 Earthquake near Agriobotano, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-27 03:29:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
17.5 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Stereas Elladas · Agriobotano

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About this earthquake

On April 27, 2026 at 03:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Agriobotano, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece). With a focal depth of about 18 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: 89 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
32beae816508128afde72f74500e0509947b007e
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
17.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-27 03:29:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Agriobotano
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Village
Agriobotano
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.02664, 23.28964
Temperature
17.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.5 km
Shallow
17.5 km
17.5 km — deeper 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: 157 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 339 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 345 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 434 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 456 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

  • Skiathos Island National AirportGreece · JSI · LGSK
    24.9 kmStraight-line distance
  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    47.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 5,000 Catalogue entries

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