Greece · Periphereia Epeirou

M1.9 Earthquake near Delbinakopoulo, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-23 23:45:45 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.9 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Epeirou · Delbinakopoulo

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Delbinakopoulo, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on April 23, 2026 at 23:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 90 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
71a198e41a0bc3ba29720444aea92f951ecddaea
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-23 23:45:45 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Delbinakopoulo
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Delbinakopoulo
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.65378, 20.65476
Temperature
6.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.9 km
Shallow
15.9 km
15.9 km — close to 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: 325 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 478 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Distance: 495 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Distance: 500 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,999 Catalogue entries

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