M3.2 earthquake 7 km SSE of Galatás, Greece
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Galatás, Greece on Mon, Feb 9, 1976, 3:18 PM GMT+2 (13:18 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 17 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-02-09 13:18:23 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.290° N, 21.592° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.923 km SW of Kalávryta, Greece · 18486 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.25 km NNW of Paralía, Greece · 18485 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.017 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 18462 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.910 km E of Sardínia, Greece · 18458 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.319 km N of Langádhia, Greece · 18455 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.98 km E of Vónitsa, Greece · 18443 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 3.05 km NNE of Mesolóngi, Greece · 18488 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.011 km SSE of Témeni, Greece · 18488 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.27 km E of Témeni, Greece · 18488 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.112 km SW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 18489 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.16 km E of Galatás, Greece · 18490 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.01 km ESE of Témeni, Greece · 18490 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.22 km SE of Pátra, Greece · 18495 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.43 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 18495 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.46 km NW of Paralía, Greece · 18498 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.67 km NW of Paralía, Greece · 18499 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.19 km NW of Pátra, Greece · 18499 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.53 km NNW of Pátra, Greece · 18499 days ago · 38 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.17 km S of Mataránga, Greece · 18499 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.51 km S of Amfíkleia, Greece · 18500 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.51 km SSE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 18506 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.820 km NW of Lidoríki, Greece · 18508 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.410 km E of Thérmo, Greece · 18508 days ago · 46 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.75 km SSW of Vrachnaíika, Greece · 18508 days ago · 54 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.616 km W of Lidoríki, Greece · 18514 days ago · 42 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.62 km NNE of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 18517 days ago · 59 km deep · 22 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000ezy. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.