Aerial style view of the South Euboean Gulf between Attica and Evia
Aerial style view of the South Euboean Gulf between Attica and Evia
Aerial style view of the South Euboean Gulf between Attica and Evia

Light Tremor Felt Across Evia and Eastern Attica on Thursday

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Light Tremor Felt Across Evia and Eastern Attica on Thursday

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Published on: Jan 1, 2026

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Geodynamic Institute reports a mild earthquake with an epicentre near Nea Styra.

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 07:17 on Thursday morning in the South Euboean Gulf between Attica and Evia. Another update from the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens confirmed that the tremor was mildly felt in parts of Evia and Eastern Attica. Further details indicated that the focal depth reached approximately 5 km beneath the surface. Additional measurements placed the epicentre 8 km west southwest of Nea Styra in Evia or 42 km east northeast of Athens.