Greece earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 9 km SSW of Askós, Greece

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 9 km SSW of Askós, Greece on Sun, Feb 19, 1984, 5:47 AM GMT+2 (03:47 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.8 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1984-02-19 03:47:22 UTC
Depth
25.4 km (15.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.674° N, 23.330° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.72 km ESE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 15561 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away

Before

  1. 3.91 km NE of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 15561 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 4.02 km NNW of Néa Apollonía, Greece · 15561 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002237 (also filed as iscgem559437). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC.