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M3.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Paralia Brachou, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 08:18:29 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Paralia Brachou on Apr 7, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Paralia Brachou, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-04-07 08:18:29 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 7, 2026 at 08:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Paralia Brachou, Epirus (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 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

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  • Vulcano
    Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
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