M3.3 Depth: 12.7 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 01:24:46 UTC Local time:
M3.3 earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon on Jan 27, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece) · 2026-01-27 01:24:46 UTC

About this earthquake

On January 27, 2026 at 01:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 88 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
12.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-27 01:24:46 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Sporadon
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.30222, 23.83804
Temperature
14.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.7 km
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 km — close to 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: 192 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 341 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 350 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 413 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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