Greece earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 11 km NNE of Galatás, Greece

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 11 km NNE of Galatás, Greece on Thu, Jan 1, 1976, 2:04 AM GMT+2 (00:04 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.7 (mb), light
Local time: Thu, Jan 1, 1976, 2:04 AM GMT+2
UTC: 1976-01-01 00:04:05 UTC
Depth: 19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 38.441° N, 21.633° E
Region: Greece
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 23

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000e7d (also filed as iscgem718407). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:43 AM UTC.