Greece earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 18 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 18 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece on Tue, Dec 8, 1998, 4:34 PM GMT+2 (14:34 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 19 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1998-12-08 14:34:46 UTC
Depth
31.0 km (19.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.900° N, 20.510° 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.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.019 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10161 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.94 km NNW of Paramythiá, Greece · 10151 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.910 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10149 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.01 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 10144 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.05 km E of Thesprotikó, Greece · 10143 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.89 km NW of Katoúna, Greece · 10143 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 3.013 km WNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 10142 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 3.04 km SSE of Stános, Greece · 10140 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.97 km W of Paramythiá, Greece · 10140 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 3.19 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 10139 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 3.010 km WNW of Amfilochía, Greece · 10137 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 3.15 km NNW of Valsamáta, Greece · 10135 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 2.913 km ENE of Parapótamos, Greece · 10133 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.618 km N of Paravóla, Greece · 10132 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 3.63 km NW of Valsamáta, Greece · 10129 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 3.111 km SW of Pediní, Greece · 10128 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 3.515 km SSW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10122 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 3.615 km NNE of Neápolis, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 3.013 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.823 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10120 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 2.97 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 10118 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 3.724 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10116 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 3.27 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 10115 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 3.918 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10115 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 3.111 km ENE of Pappadátes, Greece · 10115 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 3.16 km ESE of Pappadátes, Greece · 10115 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  27. 3.218 km S of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10114 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.83 km NNE of Katoúna, Greece · 10114 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 3.719 km SW of Karpenísi, Greece · 10114 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 3.07 km NW of Thérmo, Greece · 10105 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 3.1Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 2.923 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 3.39 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  34. 3.122 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 3.27 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 3.315 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 3.22 km SSW of Préveza, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 3.23 km NNE of Préveza, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  39. 3.012 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 3.249 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10164 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 3.88 km SSW of Agía Kyriakí, Greece · 10165 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 3.15 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 10168 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.122 km N of Lixoúri, Greece · 10170 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 3.58 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10172 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 3.711 km SSW of Argostólion, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 4.60 km SSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10178 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.94 km S of Anthiró, Greece · 10183 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.55 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 3.542 km SW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 10191 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008zb6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:38 AM UTC.