Magnitude
M1.3
- Depth
- 10.7 km
- Source
- NOA
Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias · Eleutherochori
Country overviewGreece · Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias
M1.3 Earthquake near Eleutherochori, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece)
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About this earthquake
On January 24, 2026 at 23:39 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Eleutherochori, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.
Details
ID
3ec537b262a06cb64c4d95c5b82da887682b6e5a
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-24 23:39:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias
City
Eleutherochori
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Pellas
Village
Eleutherochori
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.90256,
22.35580
Temperature
6.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — shallower 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.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Greece
Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Greece
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