M4.0 earthquake Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck in Greece on Fri, Nov 15, 1974, 12:01 AM GMT+2 (22:01 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 11 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1974-11-14 22:01:13 UTC
- Depth
- 11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.652° N, 23.087° 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.46 km NNE of Akraifnía, Greece · 18936 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.75 km SSW of Lidoríki, Greece · 18934 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.09 km SW of Ámfissa, Greece · 18934 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.616 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 18904 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.011 km NNE of Perachóra, Greece · 18904 days ago · 91 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.48 km NE of Orchomenós, Greece · 18897 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.38 km W of Domvraína, Greece · 18897 days ago · 50 km deep · 48 km away
- 5.411 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece · 18897 days ago · 18 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.510 km N of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 18897 days ago · 37 km deep · 67 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00008t0. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:52 PM UTC.