2.6
Earthquake Details: Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Sep 27, 2026, 20:11:20
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near Eastern Mediterranean Sea on Sep 27, 2026 at 20:11:20. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -20.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-20.4 km
Significance0
Latitude35.4894
Longitude29.6236
Event IDemsc:20260927_0000270
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 28, 2026, 05:41:55 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 23:11:20 GMT+3
- UTC
- Sep 27, 2026, 20:11:20 UTC
-20.4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 11
M3.0Dodecanese Islands, GreeceBeforeM2.5western TürkiyeBeforeM2.8western TürkiyeBeforeM2.7western TürkiyeBeforeM3.0Crete, GreeceBeforeM2.6western TürkiyeBeforeM2.5western TürkiyeBeforeM2.7near the coast of western TürkiyeAfterM2.6Dodecanese Is.-Turkey Border RegAfterM3.5Dodecanese Islands, GreeceAfterM2.9Cyprus regionAfter
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