M5.8 earthquake 14 km S of Patitírion, Greece
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 14 km S of Patitírion, Greece on Sat, Mar 13, 1965, 6:08 AM GMT+2 (04:08 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.8 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1965-03-13 04:08:42 UTC
- Depth
- 13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.015° N, 23.896° E
- Region
- Greece
- Strongest shaking
- VI, strong shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- VI, strong shaking
- Map
- Automatic
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.26
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 5.316 km SSW of Skópelos, Greece · 22476 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.36 km ESE of Skópelos, Greece · 22477 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 5.35 km NE of Skópelos, Greece · 22477 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 5.55 km ENE of Patitírion, Greece · 22477 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
- 6.06 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 22477 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem858552 (also filed as atlas19650313040840). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.