M2.0 Depth: 8.9 km

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

UTC time: 2026-03-14 19:13:49 UTC Local time:

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 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

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

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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 (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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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