M1.9 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Prokopi, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 23:41:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 23:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Prokopi, Central Greece (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 101 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-12 23:41:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Central Greece

City

Prokopi

County

Euboea Regional Unit

Village

Prokopi

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.72661, 23.50930

Temperature

25.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)

Regional average: 15.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

Methana

Distance: 124 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 300 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 307 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 435 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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