Greece earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 16 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece on Sat, Mar 21, 1992, 5:41 PM GMT+2 (15:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 5 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (Md, duration), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-03-21 15:41:57 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.971° N, 26.055° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.412 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12608 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.312 km ESE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12601 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.218 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 12601 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 3.513 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12590 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 3.112 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12590 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 3.517 km WSW of Plomári, Greece · 12580 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 4.35 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12580 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.918 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12568 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 3.838 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 12564 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 3.715 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12615 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 3.418 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12624 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.818 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12624 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 3.716 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 3.815 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 3.315 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.915 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12625 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 4.011 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12625 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 3.217 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12629 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 3.522 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12633 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 3.718 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12633 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.717 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12634 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 3.816 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12634 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 3.516 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12634 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 3.718 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12634 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 3.317 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.714 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 4.019 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12635 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 3.416 km S of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 3.917 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 12635 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00054mn. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:14 AM UTC.