M4.1 earthquake 27 km W of Filiatrá, Greece
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 27 km W of Filiatrá, Greece on Sat, Oct 17, 1998, 1:47 AM GMT+3 (22:47 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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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1998-10-16 22:47:08 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.168° N, 21.271° 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.910 km WSW of Methóni, Greece · 10214 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.938 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10199 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.140 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.129 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.946 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.714 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 10186 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.8Ionian Sea · 10182 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.17 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10182 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Vlachópoulo, Greece · 10182 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.950 km W of Pýlos, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.133 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.222 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.523 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10177 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.345 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10176 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.3southern Greece · 10176 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.16 km SSW of Megalópoli, Greece · 10172 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Manoláda, Greece · 10170 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.422 km NW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10169 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.422 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10169 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.351 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10164 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.02 km SW of Kyllíni, Greece · 10162 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.821 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece · 10156 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
Before
- 4.436 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10221 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.434 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 10223 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.735 km WSW of Katastárion, Greece · 10224 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.320 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10226 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.443 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10226 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.647 km WSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 10227 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.618 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 10232 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.04 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 10235 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.042 km WNW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10239 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008wmp. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:34 AM UTC.