M1.6 Depth: 10.5 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Rizo, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 19:44:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Rizo, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on June 10, 2026 at 19:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 19:44:45 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Rizo
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Rizo
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.71466, 20.54352

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 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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