M1.5 Depth: 17.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Amarynthion, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 00:18:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Amarynthion, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on June 5, 2026 at 00:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.5

Depth

17.8 km

UTC time

2026-06-05 00:18:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Stereas Elladas

City

Demotike Enoteta Amarynthion

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias

Village

Gymno

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.43613, 23.87466

Temperature

17.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

17.8 km

17.8 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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: 103 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 256 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 263 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 404 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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