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Greece · Periphereia Epeirou

M1.8 Earthquake near Demos Souliou, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 03:38:40 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.1 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Epeirou · Demos Souliou

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About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 03:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Demos Souliou, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 109 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
4952add13916c8cf4e086638b0d3b95de8b9a570
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 03:38:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Demos Souliou
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Thesprotias
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.48212, 20.36591
Temperature
17.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 331 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 451 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 467 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Milos
    Distance: 472 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 475 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 482 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · CFU · LGKR
    41.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportGreece · IOA · LGIO
    45.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

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

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,974 Catalogue entries

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