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M1.7 Earthquake near Demos Agraphon, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 14:12:41 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
15.1 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Stereas Elladas · Demos Agraphon

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Demos Agraphon, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on April 7, 2026 at 14:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
7b26f7223f4a41bc80b832ef6c563f2e745012bf
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
15.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 14:12:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Demos Agraphon
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Eurytanias
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.14520, 21.68793

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.1 km
Shallow
15.1 km
15.1 km — close to the regional average (14.2 km)
Regional average: 14.2 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: 222 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 364 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 443 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 446 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,778 Catalogue entries

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