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M1.2 Depth: 10.1 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Drama, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes

UTC time: 2026-05-15 23:30:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 15, 2026 at 23:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Drama, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 23:30:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
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State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Drama
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dramas
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.15982, 24.16763
Temperature
11.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 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: 400 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 469 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 497 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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