M2.0 Depth: 6.3 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Morphi, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-26 19:31:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 26, 2026 at 19:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Morphi, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

6.3 km

UTC time

2026-04-26 19:31:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Epeirou

City

Morphi

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Thesprotias

Village

Morphi

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.34067, 20.46616

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

6.3 km

6.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)

Regional average: 15.2 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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