- Depth
- 11.9 km
- Source
- ISC
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Ochyro
Country overviewPeriphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Ochyro
Country overviewOn February 9, 2026 at 07:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Ochyro, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by ISC. Greece: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Greece
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 878 Catalogue entries
Of 877 other entries for this area and period, 181 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile