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M2.2 Depth: 16.4 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region

UTC time: 2026-04-06 11:31:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 11:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Greece-Albania Border Region. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
16.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 11:31:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
noa
Coordinates
39.59335, 20.68680
Temperature
16.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.4 km
Shallow
16.4 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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    Distance: 318 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
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  • Stromboli
    Distance: 480 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 924 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Italy
  • Panarea
    Distance: 497 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 399 m ·Italy

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