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M1.4 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-22 02:17:59 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
14.2 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on February 22, 2026 at 02:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 80 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
a40f3ab9dd18eae767f8efd13e304635fd611e5a
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
14.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 02:17:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Arkadias
Village
Rados
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.60162, 22.12006
Temperature
7.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.2 km
Shallow
14.2 km
14.2 km — close to 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 107 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 320 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 322 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 461 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,995 Catalogue entries

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