Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 125 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 125 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Jun 8, 1976, 9:33 PM GMT+3 (18:33 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 31 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1976-06-08 18:33:28 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.725° N, 20.147° 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
9

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000gst. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:17 AM UTC.