M2.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Keramote, Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-11 01:18:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 11, 2026 at 01:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Keramote, Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-01-11 01:18:37 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Apokentromene Dioikese Aigaiou

City

Keramote

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Naxou

Village

Keramote

Source

noa

Coordinates

37.12885, 25.50424

Temperature

11.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)

Regional average: 15.1 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

Kolumbo

Distance: 67 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 81 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Methana

Distance: 199 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 310 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Stats (last 24h)

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