Greece earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 10 km NNW of Préveza, Greece

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Préveza, Greece on Fri, Mar 22, 1985, 10:38 PM GMT+2 (20:38 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 18 km SW of Kalpáki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1985-03-22 20:38:51 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.048° N, 20.719° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.57 km E of Stános, Greece · 15159 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 3.810 km N of Kanaláki, Greece · 15153 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.45 km WSW of Sámi, Greece · 15141 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 4.022 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 15140 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 4.618 km SW of Kalpáki, Greece · 15136 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.519 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 15136 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 4.812 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 15135 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 4.115 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 15135 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 4.015 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 15135 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.446 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 15135 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 3.410 km WNW of Rodotópi, Greece · 15130 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.810 km ESE of Sardínia, Greece · 15119 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 4.31 km E of Néos Oropós, Greece · 15111 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 3.549 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 15110 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 4.624 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 15102 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 4.46 km WNW of Kríkellos, Greece · 15160 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.58 km NNE of Préveza, Greece · 15160 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.69 km SSW of Menídi, Greece · 15160 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 3.53 km SSE of Koutselió, Greece · 15172 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002d4j. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC.