M4.1 earthquake: Greece
According to EMSC, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck near Greece on October 2, 2026. It was recorded at 06:26 PM GMT+3 at a depth of 13 km.
Magnitude and location may later be revised by EMSC.
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Magnitude
M4.1
Ml · Light
Depth
13 km
Shallow
Time (UTC)
03:26:43 PM
October 2, 2026
Local time
06:26 PM
October 2, 2026 · GMT+3
Nearest towns and cities
The epicenter was about 11 km from Patra.
- Patra · 11 km SE
- Agrinio · 63 km SE
- Kalamata · 126 km N
- Chalkida · 163 km W
- Piraeus · 169 km W
Earthquakes recorded nearby afterwards
Since this earthquake, 5 earthquakes have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter; the largest was M3.2.
Earthquake history of the area
From 1990 until this earthquake, 212 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater were recorded within 100 km of the epicenter. The largest was an M6.5 earthquake on June 15, 1995.
Frequently asked questions
Where was the October 2, 2026 earthquake near Greece?
The earthquake occurred near Greece at 38.140° N, 21.790° E, at a depth of 13 km. The nearest town was Patra, about 11 km away.
How strong was the earthquake near Greece?
EMSC reported a magnitude of Ml 4.1 (light). How strongly it was felt, and any damage, also depend on depth, distance from the epicenter and local ground conditions.
Were there aftershocks after the earthquake near Greece?
Since this earthquake, 5 earthquakes have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter; the largest was M3.2.