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M1.6 Depth: 19.3 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Voutsaras, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 13:06:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Voutsaras, Epirus (Greece) on June 16, 2026 at 13:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 102 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
19.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 13:06:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Epirus
City
Voutsaras
County
Ioannina Regional Unit
Village
Voutsaras
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.67026, 20.59341
Temperature
26.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.3 km
Shallow
19.3 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 330 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 471 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli
    Distance: 474 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 490 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 494 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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