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M3.4 Earthquake near Karditsa, Thessaly (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 22:08:59 UTC Local time: —

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M3.4 Earthquake near Karditsa, Thessaly (Greece) · 2026-06-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near Karditsa, Thessaly (Greece) · 2026-06-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 22:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Karditsa, Thessaly (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
f7378297d344f1ee4aeda618b0f6d57ff7037d85
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 22:08:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Thessaly
City
Karditsa
County
Karditsa Regional Unit
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
39.42000, 21.86000
Temperature
22.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (14.6 km)
Regional average: 14.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 238 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 377 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 452 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 457 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Greece

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 876 Catalogue entries

Of 875 other entries for this area and period, 393 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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