Greece earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 3 km WSW of Río, Greece

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Río, Greece on Sat, Nov 21, 1998, 6:43 PM GMT+2 (16:43 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1998-11-21 16:43:09 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.283° N, 21.746° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Patrai.

From the USGS event page for usp0008yje. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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

After

  1. 2.91 km WSW of Kamárai, Greece · 10178 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.413 km WSW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 10177 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 3.314 km W of Galaxídhion, Greece · 10173 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 3.58 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10172 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.56 km WNW of Manoláda, Greece · 10170 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.15 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 10168 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.31 km NW of Antirrio, Greece · 10164 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.02 km SW of Kyllíni, Greece · 10162 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 3.821 km WSW of Epitálio, Greece · 10156 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 3.2southern Greece · 10151 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.41 km WNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 10149 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.310 km NNW of Antirrio, Greece · 10149 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 3.25 km W of Náfpaktos, Greece · 10146 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.89 km NW of Katoúna, Greece · 10143 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.38 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 10141 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 3.04 km SSE of Stános, Greece · 10140 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 3.010 km WNW of Amfilochía, Greece · 10137 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.618 km N of Paravóla, Greece · 10132 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 2.923 km WNW of Lidoríki, Greece · 10132 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 3.37 km NNW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 10131 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 3.011 km NE of Thérmo, Greece · 10130 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 3.515 km SSW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10122 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 3.20 km NNW of Aktaío, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 2.93 km SSW of Náfpaktos, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 3.615 km NNE of Neápolis, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.013 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 3.15 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 10181 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.97 km WSW of Antirrio, Greece · 10183 days ago · 65 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.714 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 10186 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.713 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece · 10187 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.310 km NNW of Kamárai, Greece · 10187 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 3.55 km NW of Amfilochía, Greece · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 3.25 km S of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 10195 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 3.11 km W of Antirrio, Greece · 10195 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 3.21 km W of Antirrio, Greece · 10196 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.121 km E of Sardínia, Greece · 10197 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.61 km NE of Antirrio, Greece · 10197 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008yje. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:52 AM UTC.