M1.1 Depth: 19.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Lamieon, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-23 18:10:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Lamieon, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on May 23, 2026 at 18:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 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 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
19.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 18:10:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Demotike Enoteta Lamieon
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Phthiotidas
Village
Anthele
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.85407, 22.51740

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.3 km
Shallow
19.3 km
19.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 155 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 368 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 372 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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