Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 23 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 23 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece on Thu, Jan 3, 1991, 3:16 PM GMT+2 (13:16 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
3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-01-03 13:16:40 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.086° N, 20.215° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.713 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.829 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.025 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 3.131 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.828 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 13016 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.412 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 13016 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 3.518 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 13014 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.012 km S of Póros, Greece · 13014 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 3.54 km E of Zakynthos, Greece · 13014 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.623 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 3.816 km S of Póros, Greece · 13010 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 3.411 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 4.819 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 13009 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.316 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 3.229 km W of Lixoúri, Greece · 13009 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 3.610 km SW of Póros, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away

Before

  1. 3.88 km SSE of Itháki, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 3.211 km NNW of Katastárion, Greece · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 3.27 km SSW of Valsamáta, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.825 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 3.622 km NW of Katastárion, Greece · 13062 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 4.09 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13085 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004k5f. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:10 PM UTC.