Greece · Periphereia Stereas Elladas

M1.8 Earthquake near Demos Mantoudiou - Limnes - Agias Annas, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 14:46:01 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
17.5 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Stereas Elladas · Demos Mantoudiou - Limnes - Agias Annas

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Demos Mantoudiou - Limnes - Agias Annas, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on January 29, 2026 at 14:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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 M3.1.

Details

ID
39971ff32344c014bcf0c3515a33fad04b2413f7
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
17.5 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 14:46:01 UTC
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State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Demos Mantoudiou - Limnes - Agias Annas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.73642, 23.37021
Temperature
13.3°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 (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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

  • Distance: 124 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 308 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 315 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 410 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 447 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,993 Catalogue entries

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