M3.6 earthquake 15 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece on Sat, Jul 26, 1986, 12:18 PM GMT+3 (09:18 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.0 1 km ENE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-07-26 09:18:48 UTC
- Depth
- 57.8 km (35.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.248° N, 21.455° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.715 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 14673 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.652 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14667 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.351 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14642 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.317 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 14636 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.523 km SW of Zacháro, Greece · 14629 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
- 6.01 km ENE of Paralía Vérgas, Greece · 14628 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.47 km S of Kardamýli, Greece · 14628 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.24 km SE of Koróni, Greece · 14628 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.436 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14628 days ago · 50 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.89 km NE of Sperchógeia, Greece · 14628 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.614 km SW of Kardamýli, Greece · 14626 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.96 km NW of Kardamýli, Greece · 14626 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.712 km NE of Arfará, Greece · 14626 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002whz. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC.