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M2.4 Earthquake near Agriobotano, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-11 23:55:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
15.4 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Stereas Elladas · Agriobotano

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About this earthquake

On January 11, 2026 at 23:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Agriobotano, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
b4e14d886c6da47728d186c99e7c8990f0dce468
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
15.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-11 23:55:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Agriobotano
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Village
Agriobotano
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.03671, 23.29056
Temperature
7.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.4 km
Shallow
15.4 km
15.4 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: 158 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 339 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 346 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 435 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 456 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Skiathos Island National AirportGreece · JSI · LGSK
    24.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    47.4 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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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, 2,676 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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