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M1.3 Earthquake near Pyli Municipality, Thessaly (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-09-15 21:09:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Pyli Municipality, Thessaly (Greece) on September 15, 2026 at 21:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
6219929ce966ba5f0aca813b32c226f6f859443f
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-15 21:09:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Thessaly
City
Pyli Municipality
County
Trikala Regional Unit
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.47822, 21.39703
Temperature
11.7°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 (14.4 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 267 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 486 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 490 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Thessaly

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

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