M4.3 earthquake 109 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 109 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Fri, May 27, 1988, 6:44 PM GMT+3 (15:44 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-05-27 15:44:49 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.088° N, 19.883° 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
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- 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: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003gev. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:34 AM UTC.