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M4.8 Earthquake near Prokopi, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 09:58:46 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Periphereia Stereas Elladas · Prokopi

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M4.8 Earthquake near Prokopi, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) · 2026-06-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.8 Earthquake near Prokopi, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) · 2026-06-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Prokopi, Periphereia Stereas Elladas (Greece) on June 7, 2026 at 09:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
fc1304c646069b3f7d330e3a0e119a3d68062f3d
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 09:58:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Stereas Elladas
City
Prokopi
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Euboias
Village
Prokopi
Source
gfz
Coordinates
38.70000, 23.51000
Temperature
33.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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: 121 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 298 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 305 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 398 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 435 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Greece

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 883 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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