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M1.5 Earthquake near Greece

UTC time: 2026-03-23 03:16:39 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NOA

Greece

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Greece on March 23, 2026 at 03:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

ID
a7fd270cded6b79ffd404bb00fe7bdbf8c7c1031
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 03:16:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.75170, 21.44691
Temperature
4.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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: 384 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Kastoria National Airport AristotleGreece · KSO · LGKA
    36.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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