Greece · Periphereia Dytikes Elladas

M1.4 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Inachou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-19 02:19:44 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.2 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas · Demotike Enoteta Inachou

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Inachou, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) on February 19, 2026 at 02:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
b7aff0731f05b09f0a41de48a7e2ff34e66322d3
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 02:19:44 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Inachou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Aitoloakarnanias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.98132, 21.35925
Temperature
0.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — shallower than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 229 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 371 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 454 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 456 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,995 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

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544
Country (24h)
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