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M2.1 Earthquake near Southern Greece

UTC time: 2026-06-15 05:23:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
5.5 km
Source
NOA

Southern Greece

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Southern Greece on June 15, 2026 at 05:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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.

Details

ID
36a082151d0e4798e6a1b1438d0cf7e7cd2feffd
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 05:23:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.73920, 21.42792
Temperature
22.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 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: 195 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 268 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 356 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 363 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Peloponnese Region

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 105 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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