M4.0 earthquake 59 km W of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 59 km W of Lixoúri, Greece on Thu, May 3, 1973, 3:22 AM GMT+2 (01:22 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-05-03 01:22:33 UTC
- Depth
- 32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.109° N, 19.771° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00001pd. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:04 AM UTC.