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M1.8 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-31 02:07:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on May 31, 2026 at 02:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 99 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
3ec5fc3aa450b3ee2ffd14a22d8066060415dfa1
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-31 02:07:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.74542, 23.18444
Temperature
19.4°C

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 (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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 19 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 245 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 246 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 375 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 476 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,994 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

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597
Country (24h)
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