M2.3 Depth: 11.5 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Trikorpho, Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-19 05:06:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 19, 2026 at 05:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Trikorpho, Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 85 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.3

Depth

11.5 km

UTC time

2026-01-19 05:06:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias

City

Trikorpho

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Grebenon

Village

Trikorpho

Source

noa

Coordinates

40.13718, 21.20407

Temperature

-0.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11.5 km

11.5 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

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Methana

Distance: 335 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 475 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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