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M2.3 Earthquake near Agios Georgios, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 01:39:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
18.1 km
Source
NOA

Central Greece · Agios Georgios

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About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 01:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Agios Georgios, Central Greece (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
6d79465506ea02507769266026f3b64c5199232c
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
18.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 01:39:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Central Greece
City
Agios Georgios
County
Euboea Regional Unit
Village
Agios Georgios
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.94333, 23.14865
Temperature
19.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.1 km
Shallow
18.1 km
18.1 km — deeper than the regional average (14.3 km)
Regional average: 14.3 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: 148 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 338 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 345 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 439 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 467 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Skiathos Island National AirportGreece · JSI · LGSK
    40.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    43.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Central Greece

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 420 Catalogue entries

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