M3.5 earthquake 16 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece on Wed, Aug 11, 1993, 10:14 AM GMT+3 (07:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 11 km W of Filiatrá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-08-11 07:14:56 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.624° N, 20.684° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.39 km N of Argostólion, Greece · 12108 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.312 km S of Argostólion, Greece · 12107 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.731 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 12095 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.09 km SSE of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 12091 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.731 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12086 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.611 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12086 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.428 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 12084 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.331 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 12081 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.129 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 12080 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.316 km NNE of Goúmero, Greece · 12079 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.68 km W of Arkoúdi, Greece · 12078 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.028 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12077 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.641 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12074 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.222 km NW of Itháki, Greece · 12071 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.211 km NNE of Lixoúri, Greece · 12069 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.43 km ESE of Arkoúdi, Greece · 12063 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.42 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 12062 days ago · 39 km deep · 14 km away
Before
- 3.211 km WSW of Kardamás, Greece · 12109 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.23 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 12127 days ago · 30 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.43 km NNW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 12128 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.019 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 12128 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.653 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12132 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.454 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 12132 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.743 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12133 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.14 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 12133 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.229 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 12134 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.22 km SE of Káto Acha?a, Greece · 12136 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.857 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 12136 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005ybg. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC.