M1.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Brosina, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 07:51:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Brosina, Epirus (Greece) on June 20, 2026 at 07:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 07:51:44 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Brosina
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.64601, 20.54478
Temperature
25.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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