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M0.9 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Thestieon, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-25 03:55:05 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
18.0 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Dytikes Elladas · Demotike Enoteta Thestieon

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Thestieon, Periphereia Dytikes Elladas (Greece) on January 25, 2026 at 03:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 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: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
c7f13dfa3e878fa8228d896cb357cb590b84a67d
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 03:55:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Thestieon
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Aitoloakarnanias
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.56430, 21.48422
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — deeper 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 193 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 333 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 419 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 420 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    46.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,992 Catalogue entries

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