Greece earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 2 km SSW of Platariá, Greece

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Platariá, Greece on Thu, Sep 5, 1991, 7:24 PM GMT+3 (16:24 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 19 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-09-05 16:24:38 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.433° N, 20.266° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.810 km NE of Párga, Greece · 12811 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.112 km NNW of Paramythiá, Greece · 12808 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 3.014 km NE of Voulgaréli, Greece · 12807 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.19 km W of Pappadátes, Greece · 12802 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.226 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12795 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 3.110 km E of Pérama, Greece · 12789 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.214 km SSW of Kanaláki, Greece · 12788 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 2.712 km E of Himarë, Albania · 12782 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.010 km S of Metsovo, Greece · 12781 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 3.312 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 12775 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.2Greece · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.510 km ENE of Prámanta, Greece · 12774 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 3.74 km WSW of Rodotópi, Greece · 12773 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 3.29 km E of Koutselió, Greece · 12768 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.68 km NNE of Gáïos, Greece · 12766 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 2.811 km NNW of Préveza, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 4.019 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 12765 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.313 km WSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12818 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 4.09 km NNE of Kalpáki, Greece · 12818 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.610 km NNE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 12818 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 3.210 km NE of Kónitsa, Greece · 12818 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.79 km SSW of Kónitsa, Greece · 12818 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 3.046 km SW of Gáïos, Greece · 12837 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.59 km W of Rodotópi, Greece · 12838 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004w9e. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:46 AM UTC.