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Greece · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

M3.1 Earthquake near Alexandroupolis, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 13:52:08 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
183.0 km
Source
NOA

Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · Alexandroupolis

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M3.1 Earthquake near Alexandroupolis, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) · 2026-06-20 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.1 Earthquake near Alexandroupolis, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece) · 2026-06-20 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 13:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Alexandroupolis, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (Greece). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 183 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 78 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 183 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 183 km
Intermediate
183 km
183 km — deeper than the regional average (14.5 km)
Regional average: 14.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 331 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 417 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 472 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 475 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 489 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportGreece · AXD · LGAL
    8.3 kmStraight-line distance

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

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

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Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 875 Catalogue entries

Of 874 other entries for this area and period, 661 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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