M1.3 Depth: 15.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 14:08:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece) on January 28, 2026 at 14:08 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

15.7 km

UTC time

2026-01-28 14:08:39 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Thessalias

City

Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.25324, 23.85040

Temperature

15.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

15.7 km

15.7 km — close to the regional average (15.1 km)

Regional average: 15.1 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

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