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M3.2 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-01 05:17:42 UTC Local time: —

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M3.2 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias (Greece) · 2026-01-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.2 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias (Greece) · 2026-01-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias (Greece) on January 1, 2026 at 05:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
49c3fb5e7ef3e282d0624c10b62c1e7fd6f7a03b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-01 05:17:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.15804, 24.12521
Temperature
3.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 92 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 218 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 225 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 386 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · ATH · LGAV
    29.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 879 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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