M1.5 Depth: 10.3 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Agios Christoforos, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 02:43:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Agios Christoforos, Epirus (Greece) on June 22, 2026 at 02:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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