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M1.4 Earthquake near Basilika, Central Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-09-07 20:29:48 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth: 13.0 km
Source: NOA

Central Greece · Basilika

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Basilika, Central Greece (Greece) on September 7, 2026 at 20:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

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Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

13.0 km

UTC time

2026-09-07 20:29:48 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Central Greece

City

Basilika

County

Euboea Regional Unit

Village

Basilika

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.96805, 23.35007

Temperature

26.2°C

Depth profile

Shallow

13 km

13 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Methana

Distance: 150 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 330 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 337 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 426 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 450 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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Airports

Skiathos Island National AirportGreece · JSI · LGSK
26.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 360 Catalogue entries

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