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Greece · Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou

M2.5 Earthquake near Siana, Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 19:20:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
17.0 km
Source
EMSC

Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou · Siana

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About this earthquake

On February 5, 2026 at 19:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Siana, Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou (Greece). With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
bcd063f769eb5ba7fddc2e0d2796faeecc481772
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 19:20:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Notiou Aigaiou
City
Siana
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Rodou
Village
Siana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.13000, 27.77200
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 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

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 210 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 215 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 280 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 428 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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Airports

  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"Greece · RHO · LGRP
    41.6 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 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

Of 4,990 other entries for this area and period, 2,020 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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