Greece · Western Greece

M1.4 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Amphilohia, Western Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-08-10 10:59:43 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
8.0 km
Source
NOA

Western Greece · Municipal Unit of Amphilohia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Municipal Unit of Amphilohia, Western Greece (Greece) on August 10, 2026 at 10:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (14.6 km)
Regional average: 14.6 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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Airports

  • Aktion National AirportGreece · PVK · LGPZ
    41.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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