M2.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Ampelia, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 04:40:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 4, 2026 at 04:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Ampelia, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 04:40:19 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Ampelia
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Thesprotias
Village
Ampelia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.43000, 20.46000
Temperature
17.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 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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  • Panarea
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  • Vulcano
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