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M2.3 Earthquake near Peges, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 05:44:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Peges, Epirus (Greece) on November 3, 2026 at 05:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 34 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: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
3614327e9497416e5f582f5956a2ac05427b071b
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
33.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 05:44:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Epirus
City
Peges
County
Arta Regional Unit
Village
Peges
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.31598, 21.39396
Temperature
6.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.6 km
Shallow
33.6 km
33.6 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 253 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 395 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 474 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 478 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Epirus

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 137 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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