Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 5 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece on Thu, Jul 24, 1986, 8:44 PM GMT+3 (17:44 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 52 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1986-07-24 17:44:30 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.672° N, 20.851° 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.327 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 14670 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 3.615 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 14670 days ago · 58 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.715 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 14666 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.829 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 14665 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 4.652 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14660 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.264 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14654 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 4.625 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 14652 days ago · 38 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.765 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14644 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 4.351 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14635 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 3.317 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 14629 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 4.168 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14624 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.523 km SW of Zacháro, Greece · 14622 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 4.436 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14621 days ago · 50 km deep · 33 km away

Before

  1. 4.345 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14673 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.753 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14684 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 4.42 km NE of Zakynthos, Greece · 14688 days ago · 49 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.821 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 14696 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002wfp. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC.