M4.7 earthquake 4 km SW of Aígio, Greece
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Aígio, Greece on Thu, May 14, 1987, 9:29 AM GMT+3 (06:29 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 6 km SW of Kréstena, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-05-14 06:29:11 UTC
- Depth
- 9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.227° N, 22.042° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.214 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 14373 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.33 km WSW of Kaména Voúrla, Greece · 14369 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.21 km SSE of Mólos, Greece · 14366 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 5.36 km SW of Kréstena, Greece · 14361 days ago · 49 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.913 km W of Zacháro, Greece · 14358 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.811 km NE of Goúmero, Greece · 14356 days ago · 49 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.812 km S of Anthíli, Greece · 14351 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.58 km SSE of Anthíli, Greece · 14350 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.19 km SW of Anthíli, Greece · 14345 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.84 km N of Karátoula, Greece · 14337 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.014 km S of Epitálio, Greece · 14330 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00034zu. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC.