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M0.9 Earthquake near Megalo Gardiki, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-06 04:37:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
22.5 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Epeirou · Megalo Gardiki

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Megalo Gardiki, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on June 6, 2026 at 04:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 97 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
049cc7b90a0a0c6ffd9a06c5b71b357c5e9bdeba
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
22.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-06 04:37:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Megalo Gardiki
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Megalo Gardiki
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.71512, 20.76096
Temperature
19.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.5 km
Shallow
22.5 km
22.5 km — deeper than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 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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  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportGreece · IOA · LGIO
    5.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

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