M3.4 earthquake 13 km SSW of Plomári, Greece
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 13 km SSW of Plomári, Greece on Wed, Feb 25, 1976, 2:36 AM GMT+2 (00:36 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 16 km WNW of Urla, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-02-25 00:36:41 UTC
- Depth
- 21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.859° N, 26.333° 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
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.516 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 18471 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.931 km S of Psará, Greece · 18464 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.37 km NE of Polichnítos, Greece · 18464 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.630 km S of Psará, Greece · 18464 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000f79. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:55 AM UTC.