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M1.2 Earthquake near Lambokambos, Peloponnese Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-21 16:38:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.6 km
Source
NOA

Peloponnese Region · Lambokambos

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About this earthquake

On July 21, 2026 at 16:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Lambokambos, Peloponnese Region (Greece). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
eb5b98779658f906f4104f3f485a09d2ae495bb0
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-21 16:38:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Peloponnese Region
City
Lambokambos
County
Laconia Regional Unit
Village
Lambokambos
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.90541, 22.98745
Temperature
31.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 85 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 222 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 226 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 373 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Peloponnese Region

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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