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M1.8 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Kontobazaines, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-10 15:42:59 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
58.4 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Demotike Enoteta Kontobazaines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Kontobazaines, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on February 10, 2026 at 15:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 58 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: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
7abf2ca329bbaa645317a9359c90bd67c8f7d207
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
58.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 15:42:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Demotike Enoteta Kontobazaines
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Arkadias
Village
Kontobazaina
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.78290, 21.89301
Temperature
5.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58.4 km
Shallow
58.4 km
58.4 km — deeper than 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: 128 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 256 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 346 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 348 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 485 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

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