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M3.0 Depth: 60.2 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Domnistas, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-09 11:31:21 UTC Local time: —
M3.0 earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Domnistas on Jan 9, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Domnistas, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) · 2026-01-09 11:31:21 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Domnistas, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on January 9, 2026 at 11:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
60.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-09 11:31:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Domnistas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Eurytanias
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.77670, 21.78270
Temperature
8.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60.2 km
Shallow
60.2 km
60.2 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 187 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 411 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 413 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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