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M3.3 Depth: 14.9 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Polygyros, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-12 19:02:27 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Polygyros on Apr 12, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Polygyros, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) · 2026-04-12 19:02:27 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Polygyros, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on April 12, 2026 at 19:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 19:02:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Polygyros
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Polygyros
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.58969, 20.64743

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.9 km
Shallow
14.9 km
14.9 km — close to 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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    Distance: 320 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 477 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 493 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 499 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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