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M2.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 11:19:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas · Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou

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About this earthquake

On February 25, 2026 at 11:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece). 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 80 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
5fd4079726f351874eda4d3de9dea73df081b7dc
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 11:19:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Ieras Poleos Mesolongiou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Aitoloakarnanias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.40134, 21.37979
Temperature
15.8°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 (14.5 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: 192 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 418 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 418 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    28.1 kmStraight-line distance

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

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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, 4,880 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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