Greece · Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes

M1.1 Earthquake near Demos Kato Neurokopiou, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 02:17:56 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
11.4 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Demos Kato Neurokopiou

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About this earthquake

On February 24, 2026 at 02:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Demos Kato Neurokopiou, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 11 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 NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
bfe2447c8af8aec7d7f7438eb5b1058751959286
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
11.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-24 02:17:56 UTC
Local time
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State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Demos Kato Neurokopiou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dramas
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.21841, 23.74008
Temperature
4.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.4 km
Shallow
11.4 km
11.4 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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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,997 Catalogue entries

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