M3.5 earthquake 6 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 6 km WSW of Zacháro, Greece on Fri, Apr 4, 1986, 4:06 AM GMT+3 (01:06 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 42 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-04-04 01:06:46 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.458° N, 21.586° 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
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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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.71 km NNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 14784 days ago · 113 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.725 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 14757 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.36 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 14754 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.31 km SSW of Myrsíni, Greece · 14751 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.21 km NW of Mouzaki, Greece · 14745 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.442 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 14735 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002smy. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC.