Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 15.2 km
- Source
- NOA
Aegean Sea
M2.6 Earthquake near Aegean Sea
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About this earthquake
On April 28, 2026 at 13:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Aegean Sea. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
379077aaa9320236ff9786b2cbbe738487a5eec3
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
15.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 13:44:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
noa
Coordinates
39.16214,
23.38394
Temperature
16.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15.2 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Skiathos Island National Airport10.5 kmStraight-line distance
Greece · JSI · LGSK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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