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Greece · Periphereia Epeirou

M1.3 Earthquake near Ekklesochori, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-11 22:06:01 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
24.6 km
Source
NOA

Periphereia Epeirou · Ekklesochori

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About this earthquake

On May 11, 2026 at 22:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Ekklesochori, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 101 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
a51f0e6a101ae83b92073ba32ef446400769552f
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
24.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-11 22:06:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Ekklesochori
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Ekklesochori
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.72015, 20.57465
Temperature
12.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.6 km
Shallow
24.6 km
24.6 km — deeper 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: 335 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Stromboli Activity reported
    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Milos
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Panarea
    Distance: 490 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 493 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,998 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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