Earthquake Details: Greece

8/17/2026, 7:36:51 AM

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near Greece on 8/17/2026 at 7:36:51 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Albania Korçë County Korçë (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-10 km

Significance0

Latitude40.4300

Longitude20.8300

Event IDemsc:20260817_0000247

Magnitude3.0

Updated:8/17/2026, 8:16:04 AM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/17/2026, 9:36:51 AM GMT+2
UTC: 8/17/2026, 7:36:51 AM UTC

-10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 8

M4.114 km SW of Rodotópi, GreeceBefore8/14/2026, 4:14:39 PM M3.2GreeceBefore8/15/2026, 12:42:07 AM M3.3Bosnia & HerzegovinaBefore8/15/2026, 1:00:44 AM M2.8southern GreeceBefore8/15/2026, 6:25:54 AM M2.6Aegean SeaBefore8/15/2026, 2:06:02 PM M2.5Republic Of North MacedoniaBefore8/15/2026, 2:10:25 PM M3.0GreeceBefore8/15/2026, 4:10:39 PM M3.0AlbaniaBefore8/16/2026, 9:39:48 AM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 17, 2026, 08:16 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.