M1.3 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Ligopsa, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 06:08:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 06:08 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Ligopsa, Epirus (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 120 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-01 06:08:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Epirus

City

Ligopsa

County

Ioannina Regional Unit

Village

Ligopsa

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.78568, 20.65418

Temperature

24.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 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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Stats (last 24h)

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