M4.1 earthquake 12 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 12 km NNW of Perachóra, Greece on Mon, Jul 2, 1979, 6:43 PM GMT+3 (15:43 UTC), 43 km (27 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
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1979-07-02 15:43:22 UTC
- Depth
- 43.0 km (26.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.131° N, 22.879° 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
- 31
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 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.55 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 17251 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.73 km NE of Kokkónion, Greece · 17247 days ago · 43 km deep · 17 km away
Before
- 3.57 km NW of Ámfissa, Greece · 17262 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.46 km S of Roviés, Greece · 17264 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.42 km SE of Límni, Greece · 17267 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.0Greece · 17267 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.09 km N of Levídion, Greece · 17267 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.65 km WSW of Martínon, Greece · 17282 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00011p5. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:04 PM UTC.