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1.8

Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of Southern Greece, 21 October 2026, 06:43 UTC

Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 08:48.

Magnitude
MLh 1.8
Time (UTC)
06:43:14
Depth
15 km
Coordinates
36.606 N 21.509 E
Source
NOA
Last revision
08:48

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.8 was recorded at a depth of 15 km, near Southern Greece, on 21/10 at 06:43 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 1.8). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 9 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.9). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.9). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 15 km.

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

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