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Greece · Periphereia Peloponnesou

M1.8 Earthquake near Agios Ioannes, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 02:01:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
21.9 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Peloponnesou · Agios Ioannes

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Agios Ioannes, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece) on April 13, 2026 at 02:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 91 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
e5a95bbab0862288b2d563d6c40c9ff9f6b5b799
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
21.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-13 02:01:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Agios Ioannes
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Arkadias
Village
Agios Ioannes
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.37686, 22.62962
Temperature
7.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.9 km
Shallow
21.9 km
21.9 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 68 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 269 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 271 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 411 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,996 Catalogue entries

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