Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 24 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 24 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece on Thu, Oct 13, 1988, 6:14 AM GMT+2 (04:14 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 17 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1988-10-13 04:14:16 UTC
Depth
18.7 km (11.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.733° N, 20.445° 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: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.47 km NE of Astakós, Greece · 13866 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 5.917 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13864 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.519 km SSW of Póros, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.619 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 3.513 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13864 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.920 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.819 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13863 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 3.920 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13863 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 4.112 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.413 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.714 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 3.63 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13862 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 3.714 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 4.012 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 13861 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 3.616 km N of Vanáton, Greece · 13860 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 4.0Greece · 13860 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 4.418 km NNE of Vanáton, Greece · 13858 days ago · 51 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 4.514 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13858 days ago · 52 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 4.017 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13857 days ago · 49 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 3.919 km NW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13857 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 3.917 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13852 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 3.716 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13851 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 3.629 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13850 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 3.726 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 13850 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  25. 4.215 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13849 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  26. 3.820 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13849 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 3.817 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13849 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  28. 3.813 km NW of Sámi, Greece · 13840 days ago · 39 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 4.532 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13837 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 4.019 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13821 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.57 km NNW of Katochí, Greece · 13870 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 3.48 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece · 13874 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.96 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 13874 days ago · 55 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 3.20 km ENE of Áyios Konstandínos, Greece · 13883 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.615 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13885 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 4.121 km ESE of Póros, Greece · 13887 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 3.717 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 13887 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 4.013 km SSE of Póros, Greece · 13887 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 5.010 km NNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 13888 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003ms9. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:36 AM UTC.