Greece · Peloponnese Region

M1.1 Earthquake near Koroni Municipal Unit, Peloponnese Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-09-18 00:00:15 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
13.2 km
Source
NOA

Peloponnese Region · Koroni Municipal Unit

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About this earthquake

On September 18, 2026 at 00:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Koroni Municipal Unit, Peloponnese Region (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 km
13.2 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

  • Distance: 159 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 313 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 320 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 468 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Kalamata AirportGreece · KLX · LGKL
    36.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-17

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Peloponnese Region

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 111 Catalogue entries

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