M2.6 Depth: 15.4 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Southern Greece

UTC time: 2026-06-22 05:35:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 05:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Southern Greece. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
15.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 05:35:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.23749, 22.03949
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.4 km
Shallow
15.4 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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  • Santorini
    Distance: 301 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 310 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
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    Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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