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M3.0 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Syrou, Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-14 00:39:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
161.7 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou · Periphereiake Enoteta Syrou

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About this earthquake

On February 14, 2026 at 00:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Periphereiake Enoteta Syrou, Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou (Greece). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 162 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
b51f0897b1c97318ce7c5007e63c8b7aafcf5d5c
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
161.7 km
UTC time
2026-02-14 00:39:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Syrou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Syrou
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.51701, 24.71581
Temperature
15.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 161.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 161.7 km
Intermediate
161.7 km
161.7 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

  • Milos
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 122 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 130 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 138 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 353 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

  • Syros AirportGreece · JSY · LGSO
    23.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

Of 4,991 other entries for this area and period, 901 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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