M2.1 Depth: 10.4 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Nkrimpobo, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 17:38:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 17:38 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Nkrimpobo, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 17:38:09 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Periphereia Epeirou
City
Nkrimpobo
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon
Village
Nkrimpobo
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.66934, 20.55313
Temperature
12.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 km — shallower than 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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