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M1.3 Depth: 14.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Kourenta, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 02:01:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 21, 2026 at 02:01 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Kourenta, Epirus (Greece). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 112 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
14.6 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 02:01:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Epirus
City
Kourenta
County
Ioannina Regional Unit
Village
Kourenta
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.64325, 20.60944
Temperature
18.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.6 km
Shallow
14.6 km
14.6 km — close to the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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