M4.0 earthquake 67 km W of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 67 km W of Lixoúri, Greece on Wed, May 7, 1986, 6:39 PM GMT+3 (15:39 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 52 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ml), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-05-07 15:39:10 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.152° N, 19.671° 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 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.252 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14747 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.36 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 14743 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.150 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 14735 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.746 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 14731 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.740 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 14730 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.821 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 14701 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002tm5. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC.