Greece earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 12 km W of Pýlos, Greece

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 12 km W of Pýlos, Greece on Mon, Jan 6, 1992, 8:22 PM GMT+2 (18:22 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 62 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-01-06 18:22:11 UTC
Depth
50.2 km (31.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.931° N, 21.560° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.532 km SSE of Koróni, Greece · 12684 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 3.510 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12676 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 3.752 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12675 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 3.316 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12675 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 3.16 km SSW of Kyparissía, Greece · 12675 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 3.117 km NE of Kopanáki, Greece · 12668 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 3.945 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 12667 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 4.162 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 12658 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.24 km NNW of Pýrgos, Greece · 12648 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.835 km SW of Pýrgos, Greece · 12644 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 3.220 km NW of Kyparissía, Greece · 12633 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 3.815 km ESE of Zakynthos, Greece · 12700 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00051fj. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:40 AM UTC.