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M2.2 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 21:55:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Ellas (Greece) on April 13, 2026 at 21:55 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 132 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 91 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
6f65514e678381ab731e3a635f247ec5ac59006e
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
131.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-13 21:55:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Ellas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.57970, 26.88250
Temperature
17.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 131.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 131.7 km
Intermediate
131.7 km
131.7 km — deeper than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 125 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 134 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 265 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 335 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"Greece · KGS · LGKO
    30.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Kalymnos AirportGreece · JKL · LGKY
    43.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Astypalaia AirportGreece · JTY · LGPL
    45.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,996 Catalogue entries

Of 4,995 other entries for this area and period, 3,547 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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