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M3.1 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Ioannina Municipality, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-03-31 18:10:05 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near Ioannina Municipality on Mar 31, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Ioannina Municipality, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-03-31 18:10:05 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 31, 2026 at 18:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Ioannina Municipality, Epirus (Greece). 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 Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

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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 (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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: 317 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
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    Distance: 458 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 494 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

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