M1.8 Depth: 5.9 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Voutsaras, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-30 23:16:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 30, 2026 at 23:16 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Voutsaras, Epirus (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 94 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.8

Depth

5.9 km

UTC time

2026-06-30 23:16:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Epirus

City

Voutsaras

County

Ioannina Regional Unit

Village

Voutsaras

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.68244, 20.57743

Temperature

21.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5.9 km

5.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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

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