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M1.4 Depth: 29.2 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Polydoro, Epirus (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 15:09:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 15:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Polydoro, Epirus (Greece). With a focal depth of about 29 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: 118 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
29.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 15:09:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Epirus
City
Polydoro
County
Ioannina Regional Unit
Village
Polydoro
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.63776, 20.57465
Temperature
25.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29.2 km
Shallow
29.2 km
29.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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  • Palinuro
    Distance: 493 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy

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