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M1.9 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Antikyras (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-01 05:14:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 1, 2026 at 05:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Antikyras (Greece). With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
92047d6d5f55e3614f66386f8dc653ef85d45653
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
25.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-01 05:14:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Demotike Enoteta Antikyras
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.36774, 22.64796
Temperature
-5.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.9 km
Shallow
25.9 km
25.9 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 103 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 323 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 327 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 444 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,989 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

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555
Country (24h)
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