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M4.9 Depth: 5.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Gabrisioi, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 20:10:32 UTC Local time: —
M4.9 earthquake near Gabrisioi on Jul 28, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.9 Earthquake near Gabrisioi, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-07-28 20:10:32 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2026 at 20:10 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Gabrisioi, 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. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-28 20:10:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Epirus
City
Gabrisioi
County
Ioannina Regional Unit
Village
Gabrisioi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.80000, 20.69000
Temperature
25.5°C

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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 (15.1 km)
Regional average: 15.1 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

Tectonic context

Located on the Eurasia Plate.
Near the boundary Aegean Sea ↔ Eurasia · about 149 km away

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  • Stromboli
    Distance: 484 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy

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