M0.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M0.6 Earthquake near Peli, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-16 02:58:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Peli, Central Greece (Greece) on July 16, 2026 at 02:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M0.6

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-16 02:58:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Central Greece

City

Peli

County

Euboea Regional Unit

Village

Peli

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.75095, 23.56625

Temperature

26.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)

Regional average: 15.3 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

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Kolumbo

Distance: 300 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 307 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

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Kula

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