M3.7 earthquake 41 km W of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 41 km W of Methóni, Greece on Tue, Jul 14, 1992, 3:53 AM GMT+3 (00:53 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-07-14 00:53:27 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.826° N, 21.240° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.446 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 12499 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.614 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12499 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.150 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12488 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.128 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 12462 days ago · 59 km deep · 24 km away
Before
- 3.327 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 12507 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.897 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 12517 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.458 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12525 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.549 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 12528 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.762 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12528 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005atc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC.