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M2.3 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Melivia, Thessaly (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 19:25:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
143.1 km
Source
NOA

Thessaly · Municipal Unit of Melivia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Municipal Unit of Melivia, Thessaly (Greece) on July 28, 2026 at 19:25 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 143 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 143.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 143.1 km
Intermediate
143.1 km
143.1 km — deeper than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 223 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 349 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 410 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 417 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 498 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    42.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-24

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

Thessaly

Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

Of 47 other entries for this area and period, 25 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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