M2.0 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Trikolonon, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 11:12:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 24, 2026 at 11:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Trikolonon, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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: 93 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

15.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-24 11:12:52 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Peloponnesou

City

Demotike Enoteta Trikolonon

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Arkadias

Source

noa

Coordinates

37.59293, 22.13699

Temperature

14.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

15 km

15 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: 105 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 318 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 320 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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