2.6
Earthquake Details: southern Greece
Oct 8, 2026, 10:38:28
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near southern Greece on Oct 8, 2026 at 10:38:28. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -31.8 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-31.8 km
Significance0
Latitude37.8264
Longitude21.0548
Event IDemsc:20261008_0000160
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 11:23:14 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 8, 2026, 13:38:28 GMT+3
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 10:38:28 UTC
-31.8 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.5AlbaniaBeforeM2.7Dodecanese Islands, GreeceBeforeM3.4GreeceBeforeM2.7Dodecanese Islands, GreeceBeforeM3.2Central Mediterranean SeaBeforeM2.6Crete, GreeceBeforeM2.8GreeceBeforeM3.1Central Mediterranean SeaBeforeM2.5southern GreeceBeforeM3.0Aegean SeaBeforeM3.3near the coast of western TürkiyeBeforeM2.8Aegean SeaBefore
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