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M2.3 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 12:55:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
12.6 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias

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About this earthquake

On February 7, 2026 at 12:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
73d742d2dadbadaa746c2694aefb833b1b50436f
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-07 12:55:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Korinthias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.17520, 22.65060
Temperature
13.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.6 km
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 km — close to 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 86 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 310 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 313 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 435 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

Of 4,990 other entries for this area and period, 3,030 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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