M3.8 Depth: 68.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Nafpaktos, Western Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 20:34:10 UTC Local time:
M3.8 earthquake near Municipal Unit of Nafpaktos on Apr 7, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.8 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Nafpaktos, Western Greece (Greece) · 2026-04-07 20:34:10 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Municipal Unit of Nafpaktos, Western Greece (Greece) on April 7, 2026 at 20:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 68 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 68 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 68 km
Shallow
68 km
68 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 163 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 389 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 390 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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