M2.6 Depth: 13.8 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Argostoli, Ioanian Islands (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 16:54:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 16:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Argostoli, Ioanian Islands (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.8 km
Shallow
13.8 km
13.8 km — close to the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Santorini
    Distance: 477 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 478 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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