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M1.8 Earthquake near Agrapha, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-08-28 03:23:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Agrapha, Central Greece (Greece) on August 28, 2026 at 03:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
502ff8f8534b6ddef1ac0eb6b13b5b6db6a11a1d
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-28 03:23:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Central Greece
City
Agrapha
County
Regional Unit of Evrytania
Village
Agrapha
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.18988, 21.69263
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.3 km)
Regional average: 14.3 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: 226 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 446 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 449 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 420 Catalogue entries

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