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Greece · Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias

M1.9 Earthquake near Stratonike, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-19 22:17:04 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.7 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias · Stratonike

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About this earthquake

On January 19, 2026 at 22:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Stratonike, Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias (Greece). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
5f21142c8d5f17da091e043be4d9e316dd85acf3
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-19 22:17:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Kentrikes Makedonias
City
Stratonike
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Chalkidikes
Village
Stratonike
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.55374, 23.76755
Temperature
5.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — shallower than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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: 329 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 433 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 463 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 472 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 483 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

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