M4.8 earthquake 62 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 62 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Sun, Nov 28, 1976, 9:25 PM GMT+2 (19:25 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-11-28 19:25:17 UTC
- Depth
- 24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.304° N, 20.345° 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
- CONSTRAINED_BY_DEPTH_PHASES
- Stations used
- 106
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
Before
- 3.998 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18195 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.073 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18195 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.286 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18196 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.570 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 18196 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.371 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18198 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.281 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 18201 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.639 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 18224 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000khy (also filed as iscgem706513). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:17 AM UTC.