M1.5 Depth: 13.8 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Niata, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 16:44:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Niata, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on June 11, 2026 at 16:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.5

Depth

13.8 km

UTC time

2026-06-11 16:44:15 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Peloponnesou

City

Niata

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Lakonias

Village

Niata

Source

noa

Coordinates

36.88797, 22.87582

Temperature

25.2°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

13.8 km

13.8 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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

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Santorini

Distance: 231 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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