M4.3 Depth: 16.6 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region

UTC time: 2026-04-06 04:20:49 UTC Local time:
M4.3 earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region on Apr 6, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.3 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region · 2026-04-06 04:20:49 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Greece-Albania Border Region on April 6, 2026 at 04:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
16.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 04:20:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.77005, 20.75729
Temperature
5.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.6 km
Shallow
16.6 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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