M4.6 earthquake 24 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 24 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Mon, May 20, 1985, 10:51 AM GMT+3 (07:51 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-05-20 07:51:15 UTC
- Depth
- 16.8 km (10.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.317° N, 20.196° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.916 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 15085 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.510 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 15073 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002f06. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:19 AM UTC.