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M2.1 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Dramas, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 15:13:11 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
7.0 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Demotike Enoteta Dramas

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About this earthquake

On February 24, 2026 at 15:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Dramas, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
5e835f07718db45e2d5f56cb70eefed93c5373c7
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-24 15:13:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Demotike Enoteta Dramas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dramas
Village
Panorama
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.16440, 24.18411
Temperature
10.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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: 401 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 468 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 497 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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Airports

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

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

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

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,995 Catalogue entries

Of 4,994 other entries for this area and period, 3,985 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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