M4.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Seniko, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-03-24 21:57:02 UTC Local time: —

M4.4 earthquake near Seniko on Mar 24, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M4.4 Earthquake near Seniko, Epirus (Greece) · 2026-03-24 21:57:02 UTC

About this earthquake

On March 24, 2026 at 21:57 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Seniko, Epirus (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2026-03-24 21:57:02 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Epirus

City

Seniko

County

Ioannina Regional Unit

Village

Seniko

Source

serbia_rsz

Coordinates

39.58000, 20.62000

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.1 km)

Regional average: 15.1 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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Stromboli

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Palinuro

Distance: 497 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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Stats (last 24h)

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