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Greece · Periphereia Attikes

M1.1 Earthquake near Demos Aspropyrgou, Periphereia Attikes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-24 12:29:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
11.7 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Attikes · Demos Aspropyrgou

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Demos Aspropyrgou, Periphereia Attikes (Greece) on January 24, 2026 at 12:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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
39b45965de7f865aaa82bfb0c0b3bb2a96152ee6
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-24 12:29:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Attikes
City
Demos Aspropyrgou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dytikes Attikes
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.14133, 23.59177
Temperature
14.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 km — close to 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 62 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 246 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 251 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 359 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 432 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · ATH · LGAV
    38.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

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