Greece earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 36 km W of Filiatrá, Greece

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 36 km W of Filiatrá, Greece on Sun, Oct 11, 1998, 4:26 PM GMT+3 (13:26 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 23 km SW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1998-10-11 13:26:49 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.169° N, 21.172° 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.127 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10216 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.910 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 10214 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 3.938 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10199 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.140 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.129 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 2.946 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 3.714 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 10186 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.8Ionian Sea · 10182 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.17 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10182 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.08 km NE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 10182 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.950 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 3.133 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 3.222 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 4.523 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10177 days ago · 52 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 4.345 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10177 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 4.3southern Greece · 10176 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 3.16 km SSW of Megalópoli, Greece · 10172 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 3.56 km WNW of Manoláda, Greece · 10170 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 3.422 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10169 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 3.422 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10169 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 3.351 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10164 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 3.02 km SW of Kyllíni, Greece · 10163 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 4.434 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 10223 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 4.735 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 10224 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 4.320 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10226 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 5.443 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10226 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 3.647 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10227 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 4.246 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 10227 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 3.618 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 10232 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 4.04 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 10235 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 4.042 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10239 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008wc4. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:03 PM UTC.