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M1.1 Earthquake near Agia Kyriake, Periphereia Dytikes Makedonias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 03:12:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
27.2 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Dytikes Makedonias · Agia Kyriake

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About this earthquake

On May 1, 2026 at 03:12 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Agia Kyriake, Periphereia Dytikes Makedonias (Greece). With a focal depth of about 27 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 96 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
ccc6cf27d4a91d5785de6f454dc14b95a325e40a
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
27.2 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 03:12:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Dytikes Makedonias
City
Agia Kyriake
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Kastorias
Village
Agia Kyriake
Source
noa
Coordinates
40.54413, 21.11481
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.2 km
Shallow
27.2 km
27.2 km — deeper than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 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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  • Kastoria National Airport AristotleGreece · KSO · LGKA
    17.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,999 Catalogue entries

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