M1.3 Depth: 13.5 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Derbenochorion, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 10:51:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Derbenochorion, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on January 15, 2026 at 10:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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: 78 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

13.5 km

UTC time

2026-01-15 10:51:48 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Stereas Elladas

City

Demotike Enoteta Derbenochorion

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Boiotias

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.14499, 23.51944

Temperature

15.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

13.5 km

13.5 km — close to 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

Methana

Distance: 61 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
Milos

Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
Kolumbo

Distance: 250 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
Santorini

Distance: 255 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
Nisyros

Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
Kula

Distance: 439 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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