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

Greece

State

Epirus

City

Seltsana

County

Ioannina Regional Unit

Village

Seltsana

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.67484, 20.57236

Temperature

19.3°C

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Depth profile

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

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