M3.7 earthquake 2 km NE of Lagkadás, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Lagkadás, Greece on Fri, Sep 29, 1978, 1:16 AM GMT+2 (23:16 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1978-09-28 23:16:10 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.766° N, 23.090° 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
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.78 km SW of Sochós, Greece · 17490 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.37 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 17482 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000wsh. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:29 PM UTC.