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M2.7 Earthquake near Demos Bolou, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-08 17:07:20 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
105.2 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Thessalias · Demos Bolou

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Demos Bolou, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece) on January 8, 2026 at 17:07 UTC. At around 105 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
c93f4e1eac47ffacf78d5b4ede6dbb518dc651f6
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
105.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-08 17:07:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Demos Bolou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Magnesias
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.35505, 22.86557
Temperature
3.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105.2 km
Intermediate
105.2 km
105.2 km — deeper than the regional average (14.4 km)
Regional average: 14.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 197 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 326 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 390 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 396 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 486 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 496 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Nea Anchialos National AirportGreece · VOL · LGBL
    16.3 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

Of 4,991 other entries for this area and period, 1,349 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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