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M1.4 Depth: 19.5 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Chrisoba, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 09:38:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Chrisoba, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on February 24, 2026 at 09:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 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 93 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
19.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-24 09:38:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Chrisoba
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Eurytanias
Village
Chrisoba
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.03030, 21.37711
Temperature
13.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.5 km
Shallow
19.5 km
19.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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: 232 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 373 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 456 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 458 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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