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M3.0 Depth: 51.2 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Diakoptou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 17:06:37 UTC Local time: —
M3.0 earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Diakoptou on Jan 22, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Diakoptou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) · 2026-01-22 17:06:37 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Diakoptou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) on January 22, 2026 at 17:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 51 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
51.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 17:06:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Diakoptou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Achaias
Village
Diakopto
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.21370, 22.20660
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 51.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 51.2 km
Shallow
51.2 km
51.2 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: 119 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 345 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 346 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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