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M1.9 Depth: 178.2 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Polyantho, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 18:56:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Polyantho, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) on September 1, 2026 at 18:56 UTC. At around 178 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 178.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 178.2 km
Intermediate
178.2 km
178.2 km — deeper than the regional average (14.6 km)
Regional average: 14.6 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 423 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 498 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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