Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias · Demotike Enoteta Petritsiou
Country overviewGreece · Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias
M1.5 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Petritsiou, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Petritsiou, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece) on May 14, 2026 at 20:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 100 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.
Details
ID
3993dceb40296b5556b63acae3a509b45c9b6fa0
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 20:32:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias
City
Demotike Enoteta Petritsiou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Serron
Village
Gonimo
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.24284,
23.24891
Temperature
12.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,998 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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