Greece earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 7 km ENE of Párga, Greece

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Párga, Greece on Sat, Jun 2, 1979, 12:03 AM GMT+3 (21:03 UTC), 51 km (32 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1979-06-01 21:03:34 UTC
Depth
51.0 km (31.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.300° N, 20.482° 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
71

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000111v. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:05 AM UTC.