M1.6 Depth: 18.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Agios Christophoros Giourganistas, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 07:54:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 07:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Agios Christophoros Giourganistas, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Greece: 49 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.6

Depth

18.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-14 07:54:17 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Epeirou

City

Agios Christophoros Giourganistas

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon

Village

Agios Christophoros Giourganistas

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.62631, 20.61813

Temperature

25.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

18 km

18 km — close to 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.

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