M3.0 Depth: 93.6 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Periphereiake Enoteta Theras, Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-08 08:15:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Periphereiake Enoteta Theras, Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou (Greece) on January 8, 2026 at 08:15 UTC. At around 94 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
93.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-08 08:15:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou
City
Periphereiake Enoteta Theras
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Theras
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.22101, 25.75104
Temperature
16.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 93.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 93.6 km
Intermediate
93.6 km
93.6 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 38 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
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    Distance: 265 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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