Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 28 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 28 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Tue, Feb 12, 1991, 2:40 PM GMT+2 (12:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 19 km SSE of Lithakiá, 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
1991-02-12 12:40:32 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.561° N, 20.578° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.412 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 13016 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 3.518 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 13014 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.012 km S of Póros, Greece · 13014 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 3.54 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 13014 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 3.623 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.816 km S of Póros, Greece · 13010 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.411 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 4.819 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13009 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 3.316 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 3.229 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 13009 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.610 km SW of Póros, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 3.694 km W of Methóni, Greece · 12989 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.451 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12978 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 3.48 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 12978 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 3.312 km SSW of Katochí, Greece · 12960 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.44 km NNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 13017 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 3.131 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13019 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.025 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.260 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.713 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004mv5. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC.