Greece · Thessaly

M1.5 Earthquake near Tyrnavos Municipality, Thessaly (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 21:22:06 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.0 km
Source
NOA

Thessaly · Tyrnavos Municipality

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About this earthquake

On July 6, 2026 at 21:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Tyrnavos Municipality, Thessaly (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
a4ed65384c63d4a8788fe0ef4de2145e16b69ef8
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-06 21:22:06 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.66931, 22.17490
Temperature
24.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (14.6 km)
Regional average: 14.6 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

  • Distance: 249 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 454 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 460 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Thessaly

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 38 Catalogue entries

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