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M2.8 Depth: 132.8 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Ellas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 22:59:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Ellas (Greece) on February 7, 2026 at 22:59 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 133 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
132.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-07 22:59:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
City
Ellas
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.75214, 26.67673
Temperature
17.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 132.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 132.8 km
Intermediate
132.8 km
132.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 109 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 121 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 311 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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