M1.7 Depth: 12.3 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Kileler, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 01:48:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 29, 2026 at 01:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Kileler, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M1.7

Depth

12.3 km

UTC time

2026-01-29 01:48:58 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Thessalias

City

Demotike Enoteta Kileler

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Larisas

Village

Agnantere

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.41116, 22.60757

Temperature

7.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12.3 km

12.3 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

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