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M3.9 Earthquake near Pardalitsa, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-04 09:12:18 UTC Local time: —

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M3.9 Earthquake near Pardalitsa, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-04-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.9 Earthquake near Pardalitsa, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-04-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near Pardalitsa, Epirus (Greece) on April 4, 2026 at 09:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 95 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
86d5fe36a8ddbaf3815180fcb8d257abb4a921ad
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 09:12:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Epirus
City
Pardalitsa
County
Ioannina Regional Unit
Village
Pardalitsa
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
39.49000, 20.64000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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

  • Methana
    Distance: 313 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 474 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 491 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 499 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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

Epirus

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 36 Catalogue entries

Of 35 other entries for this area and period, 5 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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