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M2.5 Earthquake near Sykies, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 06:24:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Thessalias · Sykies

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Sykies, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece) on June 5, 2026 at 06:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 101 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
bb6087389dad2d975f13ba6e06525559abc6c8a7
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 06:24:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Sykies
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Karditsas
Village
Sykies
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.48731, 22.21449
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 229 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 436 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 442 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,993 Catalogue entries

Of 4,992 other entries for this area and period, 2,008 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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