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M2.5 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Kalabryton, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-21 21:37:11 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
156.2 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas · Demotike Enoteta Kalabryton

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About this earthquake

On January 21, 2026 at 21:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Kalabryton, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 156 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
ab5d1870cc736cc7d8ea77481b4f0a6bd2f95e65
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
156.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-21 21:37:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Kalabryton
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Achaias
Village
Mouriki
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.06035, 21.92176
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 156.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 156.2 km
Intermediate
156.2 km
156.2 km — deeper than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 133 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 358 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 358 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 491 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    44.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,990 Catalogue entries

Of 4,989 other entries for this area and period, 1,965 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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