M4.3 earthquake 43 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 43 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Sat, Jun 12, 1976, 5:41 AM GMT+3 (02:41 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 49 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-06-12 02:41:43 UTC
- Depth
- 38.0 km (23.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.388° N, 20.563° 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.
- Stations used
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.649 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18365 days ago · 43 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.14 km NNW of Myrsíni, Greece · 18364 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.432 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18364 days ago · 48 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.538 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18361 days ago · 41 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.913 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 18357 days ago · 68 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.516 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18338 days ago · 49 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.447 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18333 days ago · 49 km deep · 7 km away
Before
- 5.531 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18365 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.7125 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18368 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.091 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18370 days ago · 47 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.956 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 18373 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.236 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18377 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.630 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 18377 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.356 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18378 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.555 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18378 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.024 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 18378 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.683 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18389 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.837 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18391 days ago · 24 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.146 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18394 days ago · 52 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.728 km W of Methóni, Greece · 18394 days ago · 51 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.364 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18394 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000gum. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC.