Greece · Central Macedonia

M1.5 Earthquake near Agia Paraskevi, Central Macedonia (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-10-24 00:44:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
NOA

Central Macedonia · Agia Paraskevi

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About this earthquake

On October 24, 2026 at 00:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Agia Paraskevi, Central Macedonia (Greece). With a focal depth of about 10 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: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
e40b51f64e0246e41b23b128c05cc6197235439a
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-24 00:44:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Agia Paraskevi
Source
noa
Coordinates
41.29533, 22.84585
Temperature
6.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (14.3 km)
Regional average: 14.3 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

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