M1.7 Depth: 7.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Koiladas, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-21 00:14:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 21, 2026 at 00:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Koiladas, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 94 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-21 00:14:18 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Demotike Enoteta Koiladas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Larisas
Village
Koutsochero
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.64142, 22.22809
Temperature
6.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.6 km
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 km — shallower than 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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    Distance: 245 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 449 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 454 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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