M1.5 Depth: 18.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Amphilochias, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-11 15:26:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 11, 2026 at 15:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Amphilochias, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.5

Depth

18.8 km

UTC time

2026-04-11 15:26:02 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas

City

Demotike Enoteta Amphilochias

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Aitoloakarnanias

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.93051, 21.19217

Temperature

15.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

18.8 km

18.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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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Methana

Distance: 237 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 378 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 463 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 464 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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