M4.8 earthquake 12 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 12 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece on Tue, Apr 16, 1985, 3:46 PM GMT+3 (12:46 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-04-16 12:46:45 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.790° N, 20.559° 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
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.115 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 15142 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.015 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 15142 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.410 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 15137 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.83 km W of Ersekë, Albania · 15129 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.31 km E of Néos Oropós, Greece · 15117 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.35 km NNW of Delvinë, Albania · 15107 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.018 km W of Rodotópi, Greece · 15098 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
Before
- 3.519 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 15142 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.618 km SW of Kalpáki, Greece · 15143 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.022 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 15147 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.810 km N of Kanaláki, Greece · 15160 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.410 km NNW of Préveza, Greece · 15167 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.58 km NNE of Préveza, Greece · 15167 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002dve. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:48 PM UTC.