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M3.7 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Etoliko, Western Greece (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-09-07 10:51:25 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

Western Greece · Municipal Unit of Etoliko

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M3.7 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Etoliko, Western Greece (Greece) · 2026-09-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.7 Earthquake near Municipal Unit of Etoliko, Western Greece (Greece) · 2026-09-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Municipal Unit of Etoliko, Western Greece (Greece) on September 7, 2026 at 10:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 33 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

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

Felt reports

15felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 7, 2026, 2:04 PM UTC · Last checked: Oct 28, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · GPA · LGRX
    40.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-14

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 839 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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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
682
Country (24h)
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33
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