M1.3 Depth: 8.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Bageniti, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-20 18:26:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Bageniti, Periphereia Epeirou (Greece) on April 20, 2026 at 18:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

8.6 km

UTC time

2026-04-20 18:26:48 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Epeirou

City

Bageniti

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Ioanninon

Village

Bageniti

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.64417, 20.71472

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Depth profile

Shallow

8.6 km

8.6 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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