M2.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Dilopho, Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 01:59:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 15, 2026 at 01:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Dilopho, Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias (Greece). With a focal depth of about 10 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 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 01:59:51 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias
City
Dilopho
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Kozanes
Village
Dilopho
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.17455, 21.15404
Temperature
0.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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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  • Methana
    Distance: 341 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 481 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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