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1.6

Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Greece, 19 October 2026, 08:40 UTC

Recorded 10 d ago. Updated 10:40.

Magnitude
MLh 1.6
Time (UTC)
08:40:23
Depth
11 km
Coordinates
39.977 N 21.911 E
Source
NOA
Last revision
10:40

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, near Greece, on 19/10 at 08:40 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.7). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.3). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.3). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 11 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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