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M2.2 Depth: 10.7 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Armolia, Periphereia Boreiou Aigaiou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-25 10:24:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Armolia, Periphereia Boreiou Aigaiou (Greece) on January 25, 2026 at 10:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 90 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 10:24:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Boreiou Aigaiou
City
Armolia
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Chiou
Village
Armolia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.26210, 26.02670
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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

  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 199 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 214 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 220 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 247 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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