M2.1 Depth: 9.1 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Seltsana, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 02:38:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Seltsana, Epirus (Greece) on June 19, 2026 at 02:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 02:38:55 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Seltsana
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.67484, 20.57236
Temperature
19.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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

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  • Stromboli
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  • Milos
    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Panarea
    Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 493 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
645
Country (24h)
Greece
73

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