M4.1 earthquake 39 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 39 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece on Wed, Jul 17, 1991, 3:22 AM GMT+3 (00:22 UTC), 48 km (30 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 67 km S of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-07-17 00:22:32 UTC
- Depth
- 48.3 km (30.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.376° N, 20.713° 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 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.467 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.76 km WNW of Kyllíni, Greece · 12858 days ago · 48 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.152 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12858 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.656 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12858 days ago · 62 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.66 km WNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 12857 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.449 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 12857 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.120 km SE of Póros, Greece · 12853 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.310 km NNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12848 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.716 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 12848 days ago · 48 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.745 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12844 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.425 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12826 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.012 km ESE of Néa Manoláda, Greece · 12822 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.49 km NW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 12818 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.710 km N of Gaïtánion, Greece · 12815 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.817 km NE of Katastárion, Greece · 12813 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.941 km SW of Katastárion, Greece · 12812 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
Before
- 3.717 km SSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 12863 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.22 km SW of Neochóri, Greece · 12874 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.60 km S of Epitálio, Greece · 12877 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.810 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 12879 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.052 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12880 days ago · 60 km deep · 14 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004u8v. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:34 AM UTC.