Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Leukogeia
Country overviewGreece · Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
M1.8 Earthquake near Leukogeia, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)
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About this earthquake
On January 26, 2026 at 09:32 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Leukogeia, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 10 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 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.
Details
ID
c1e1758849bd9d3a30c10b055411411e1f950879
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-26 09:32:59 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Leukogeia
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Dramas
Village
Leukogeia
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.39511,
23.90579
Temperature
9.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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
Greece
Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
536
Country (24h)
Greece
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