Greece · Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias

M1.6 Earthquake near Anargyroi, Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-06 02:36:55 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
28.5 km
Source
NOA

Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias · Anargyroi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Anargyroi, Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias (Greece) on February 6, 2026 at 02:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
8bd36a3a03ad7e37d1c0828735d80b367cc94be5
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
28.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 02:36:55 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias
City
Anargyroi
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Phlorinas
Village
Anargyroi
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.62672, 21.62347
Temperature
3.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.5 km
Shallow
28.5 km
28.5 km — deeper than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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

  • Distance: 366 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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  • Kastoria National Airport AristotleGreece · KSO · LGKA
    35.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Kozani National Airport FilipposGreece · KZI · LGKZ
    42.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

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