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Greece · Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous

M3.0 Earthquake near Mone Konstamonitou, Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-23 07:23:24 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
14.4 km
Source
ISC

Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous · Mone Konstamonitou

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M3.0 Earthquake near Mone Konstamonitou, Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous (Greece) · 2026-01-23 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Mone Konstamonitou, Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous (Greece) · 2026-01-23 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On January 23, 2026 at 07:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Mone Konstamonitou, Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous (Greece). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
b0dcb5e68135d61983506a343c864fcb003f75b4
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
14.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-23 07:23:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Autonome Monastike Politeia Agiou Orous
City
Mone Konstamonitou
Source
isc
Coordinates
40.28000, 24.17000
Temperature
10.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.4 km
Shallow
14.4 km
14.4 km — close to the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 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: 305 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 419 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 433 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 444 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 486 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 878 Catalogue entries

Of 877 other entries for this area and period, 788 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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