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M1.9 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Amaxadon, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-02-06 15:51:25 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
16.1 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes · Demotike Enoteta Amaxadon

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About this earthquake

On February 6, 2026 at 15:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Amaxadon, Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes (Greece). With a focal depth of about 16 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: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
d10887c09ea6ced92293493afa560fd8b088274a
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
16.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 15:51:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Anatolikes Makedonias kai Thrakes
City
Demotike Enoteta Amaxadon
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Rodopes
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.16806, 25.10696
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.1 km
Shallow
16.1 km
16.1 km — close to 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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  • Kavala Alexander the Great International AirportGreece · KVA · LGKV
    49.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

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