M2.9 Depth: 163.4 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Exoge, Periphereia Ionion Neson (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-04-01 23:17:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Exoge, Periphereia Ionion Neson (Greece) on April 1, 2026 at 23:17 UTC. At around 163 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

163.4 km

UTC time

2026-04-01 23:17:53 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

State

Periphereia Ionion Neson

City

Exoge

County

Periphereiake Enoteta Ithakes

Village

Exoge

Source

noa

Coordinates

38.47234, 20.62152

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Depth profile

Intermediate

163.4 km

163.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.1 km)

Regional average: 15.1 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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Stromboli

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Santorini

Distance: 480 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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