Greece earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake Greece

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck in Greece on Thu, Jul 14, 1988, 3:05 PM GMT+3 (12:05 UTC), 15 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 11 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1988-07-14 12:05:51 UTC
Depth
15.3 km (9.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.784° N, 23.452° 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.

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 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.6Greece · 13961 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.53 km SE of Mantoúdi, Greece · 13960 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.02 km W of Prokópi, Greece · 13960 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.36 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 13960 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 3.718 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 13959 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 3.34 km ENE of Prokópi, Greece · 13957 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 3.66 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 13955 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 3.644 km SSE of Pefkochóri, Greece · 13936 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.218 km NNW of Patitírion, Greece · 13925 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.42 km NNE of Salamína, Greece · 13917 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 3.115 km SSE of Skiáthos, Greece · 13915 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 3.116 km NNE of Zagorá, Greece · 13903 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 4.511 km S of Kaparéllion, Greece · 13901 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 3.32 km ESE of Prokópi, Greece · 13961 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.17 km SSE of Prokópi, Greece · 13962 days ago · 31 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 3.43 km W of Prokópi, Greece · 13962 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 3.42 km W of Prokópi, Greece · 13962 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 3.92 km S of Prokópi, Greece · 13963 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.110 km E of Prokópi, Greece · 13963 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 4.74 km WNW of Prokópi, Greece · 13963 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 5.015 km NW of Perachóra, Greece · 13969 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 3.412 km NNW of Amfíkleia, Greece · 13971 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.08 km NNE of Alivéri, Greece · 13971 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 3.28 km NW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 13972 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.10 km ESE of Salamína, Greece · 13983 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003hv3. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:43 AM UTC.