M1.6 Depth: 10.7 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Demotike Enoteta Leukados, Periphereia Ionion Neson (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-06 20:33:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Demotike Enoteta Leukados, Periphereia Ionion Neson (Greece) on June 6, 2026 at 20:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.6

Depth

10.7 km

UTC time

2026-06-06 20:33:10 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Ionion Neson

City

Demotike Enoteta Leukados

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Leukadas

Village

Kalamitsi

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.74008, 20.60257

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10.7 km

10.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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

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Stats (last 24h)

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