M2.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Makrakomes, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-23 13:56:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 23, 2026 at 13:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Makrakomes, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (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 data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-23 13:56:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Stereas Elladas

City

Demotike Enoteta Makrakomes

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Phthiotidas

Village

Trilopho

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.99563, 22.22492

Temperature

10.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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: 181 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 397 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 401 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

643

Country (24h)