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M1.3 Earthquake near Asopos, Peloponnese Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-08-18 07:51:54 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth: 14.6 km
Source: NOA

Peloponnese Region · Asopos

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Asopos, Peloponnese Region (Greece) on August 18, 2026 at 07:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

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Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

14.6 km

UTC time

2026-08-18 07:51:54 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Peloponnese Region

City

Asopos

County

Laconia Regional Unit

Village

Asopos

Source

noa

Coordinates

36.75201, 22.86530

Temperature

27.9°C

Depth profile

Shallow

14.6 km

14.6 km — close to 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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