Greece · Epirus

M3.3 Earthquake near Katamache, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-05 01:06:35 UTC Local time:

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M3.3 Earthquake near Katamache, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-04-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near Katamache, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-04-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 01:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Katamache, Epirus (Greece). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 94 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
5cf3e742442170212bf086f80d08f1498ed65bc4
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 01:06:35 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Katamache
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
39.49000, 20.67000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 311 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 453 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 477 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Distance: 493 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportGreece · IOA · LGIO
    26.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Epirus

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 36 Catalogue entries

Of 35 other entries for this area and period, 20 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
554
Country (24h)
Greece
94

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