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M0.8 Earthquake near Pineia Municipal Unit, Western Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-10-31 05:51:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
26.3 km
Source
NOA

Western Greece · Pineia Municipal Unit

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Pineia Municipal Unit, Western Greece (Greece) on October 31, 2026 at 05:51 UTC. 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: 121 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
93d39c8e2a371b7e6bb60b317a34f32e706e941d
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
26.3 km
UTC time
2026-10-31 05:51:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Western Greece
City
Pineia Municipal Unit
County
Elis Regional Unit
Village
Anthonas
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.84470, 21.58402
Temperature
18.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.3 km
Shallow
26.3 km
26.3 km — deeper than the regional average (14.2 km)
Regional average: 14.2 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: 156 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 374 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 375 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    36.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-31

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 124 Catalogue entries

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