M1.2 Depth: 16.3 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Philiatron, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-06 03:29:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 6, 2026 at 03:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Demotike Enoteta Philiatron, Periphereia Peloponnesou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
16.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-06 03:29:18 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Peloponnesou
City
Demotike Enoteta Philiatron
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Messenias
Village
Exochiko
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.16995, 21.58035
Temperature
21.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.3 km
Shallow
16.3 km
16.3 km — close to 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: 163 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 350 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 355 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 500 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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