M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Southern Greece

UTC time: 2026-04-06 07:54:28 UTC Local time:
M3.1 earthquake near Southern Greece on Apr 6, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Southern Greece · 2026-04-06 07:54:28 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 07:54 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Southern Greece. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 07:54:28 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.89903, 23.88060
Temperature
18.1°C

Map

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
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: 57 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 209 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 214 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 324 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 412 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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