M2.6 Depth: 190.6 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Akratas, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-31 21:19:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 31, 2026 at 21:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Akratas, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece). At around 191 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
190.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 21:19:39 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Akratas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Achaias
Village
Kalamias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.15063, 22.27520
Temperature
8.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 190.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 190.6 km
Intermediate
190.6 km
190.6 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 110 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 336 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 338 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 465 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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