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Greece · Periphereia Epeirou

M1.9 Earthquake near Agios Nikolaos, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 13:51:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.3 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Epeirou · Agios Nikolaos

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Agios Nikolaos, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on June 2, 2026 at 13:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 99 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
3468e30d0c146f7be1ecc246f2d26419a072f7af
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 13:51:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Agios Nikolaos
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Agios Nikolaos
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.55032, 20.64377
Temperature
21.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 km — shallower than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 317 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 492 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 499 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportGreece · IOA · LGIO
    22.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,994 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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