M3.0 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Karousades, Ioanian Islands (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-19 10:51:56 UTC Local time:
M3.0 earthquake near Karousades on Apr 19, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Karousades, Ioanian Islands (Greece) · 2026-04-19 10:51:56 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Karousades, Ioanian Islands (Greece) on April 19, 2026 at 10:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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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