Greece earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 14 km S of Lithakiá, Greece

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 14 km S of Lithakiá, Greece on Thu, Jul 16, 1992, 5:40 AM GMT+3 (02:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 50 km S of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-07-16 02:40:29 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.589° N, 20.801° 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.39 km NW of Limnokhórion, Greece · 12494 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 3.713 km WSW of Mouzaki, Greece · 12493 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 4.150 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12487 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 4.03 km NNE of Sámi, Greece · 12465 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.89 km SE of Lápas, Greece · 12462 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 3.85 km NNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 12459 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 3.216 km ENE of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 12453 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.545 km W of Katastárion, Greece · 12442 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 3.741 km W of Methóni, Greece · 12501 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.55 km ESE of Lápas, Greece · 12501 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.44 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 12503 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 3.48 km SE of Néa Manoláda, Greece · 12504 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.52 km W of Neochóri, Greece · 12507 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.28 km N of Synoikismós Chavaríou, Greece · 12507 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 3.327 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 12507 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.331 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12521 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.458 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12525 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 3.549 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 12527 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.762 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12528 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005ax8. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:23 PM UTC.