M4.6 earthquake 78 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 78 km SSE of Palekastro, Greece on Fri, Jun 29, 1984, 7:37 PM GMT+3 (16:37 UTC), 50 km (31 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
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-06-29 16:37:56 UTC
- Depth
- 49.6 km (30.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.511° N, 26.452° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6105 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece · 15418 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.370 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 15411 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.2101 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 15409 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00025d3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:48 PM UTC.