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M0.6 Earthquake near Lefkada Regional Unit, Ionian Islands (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 17:01:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
9.3 km
Source
NOA

Ionian Islands · Lefkada Regional Unit

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About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 17:01 UTC, a magnitude M0.6 earthquake occurred near Lefkada Regional Unit, Ionian Islands (Greece). With a focal depth of about 9 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 event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 109 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
59145e96fb0eb1e1d6bc50db55c1c207412b3b25
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 17:01:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Ionian Islands
City
Lefkada Regional Unit
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.73688, 20.53986

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 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: 274 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 411 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 475 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Vulcano
    Distance: 486 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 500 m ·Last eruption: 1890 ·Italy
  • Lipari
    Distance: 488 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 590 m ·Last eruption: 1230 ·Italy

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Airports

  • Aktion National AirportGreece · PVK · LGPZ
    28.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,991 Catalogue entries

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