Greece earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 74 km SSE of Fry, Greece

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 74 km SSE of Fry, Greece on Sun, Dec 21, 1975, 5:37 PM GMT+2 (15:37 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1975-12-21 15:37:05 UTC
Depth
66.0 km (41.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.768° N, 27.119° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
37

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000e04. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:57 PM UTC.