M1.1 Depth: 9.9 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Lidorikiou, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 16:14:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 16:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Lidorikiou, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

Magnitude

M1.1

Depth

9.9 km

UTC time

2026-05-05 16:14:02 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Stereas Elladas

City

Demotike Enoteta Lidorikiou

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Phokidas

Village

Amygdalia

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.41873, 22.24045

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Depth profile

Shallow

9.9 km

9.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)

Regional average: 15.6 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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Kolumbo

Distance: 355 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

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