M4.9 earthquake 6 km SSW of Itéa, Greece
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 6 km SSW of Itéa, Greece on Mon, Feb 23, 1976, 12:54 AM GMT+2 (22:54 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-02-22 22:54:35 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.402° N, 22.139° 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
- 81
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.54 km NNW of Palamás, Greece · 18474 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.017 km NNE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 18462 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.910 km E of Sardínia, Greece · 18458 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
Before
Earthquakes todayGreece earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000f65 (also filed as iscgem718141). Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 10:58 PM UTC.