M3.6 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Kourenta, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 17:07:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Kourenta, Epirus (Greece) on June 20, 2026 at 17:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 106 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 17:07:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Kourenta
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.65836, 20.60898
Temperature
21.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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

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