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M0.7 Earthquake near Kioni, Ioanian Islands (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 20:40:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 20:40 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Kioni, Ioanian Islands (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
179a1af56c48f8f4603220612d532b88fd08af71
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 20:40:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Ioanian Islands
City
Kioni
County
Ithaca Regional Unit
Village
Kioni
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.45891, 20.68402
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (14.2 km)
Regional average: 14.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 250 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 384 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 475 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 475 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 477 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"Greece · EFL · LGKF
    40.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-15

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Ioanian Islands

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 101 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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