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M1.4 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 19:23:48 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
6.5 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on April 7, 2026 at 19:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 95 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
d46c7a9a6972acfce6cf88563af1d27e261b72b8
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 19:23:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Demotike Enoteta Demetsanas
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Arkadias
Village
Rados
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.61398, 22.11594

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 km — shallower 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 107 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 321 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 322 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 461 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,997 Catalogue entries

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Country (24h)
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