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M2.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Stauroupoles, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-03-14 19:13:49 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
8.9 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Demotike Enoteta Stauroupoles

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About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 19:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Stauroupoles, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 93 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
4c926c8cf999c5aa264c79cbf8267c83c809f4b0
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 19:13:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Demotike Enoteta Stauroupoles
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Xanthes
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.24771, 24.73068

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 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: 421 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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    Distance: 439 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportGreece · KVA · LGKV
    38.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,996 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

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548
Country (24h)
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93
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