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M1.0 Earthquake near Lygia, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 00:24:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.4 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas · Lygia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Lygia, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) on June 5, 2026 at 00:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 97 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
5fe21c816048233fb9147b3b3e90133882355af6
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 00:24:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Lygia
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Eleias
Village
Lygia
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.87125, 21.15189
Temperature
22.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 194 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 410 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 412 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios SolomosGreece · ZTH · LGZA
    27.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    39.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

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