M3.6 earthquake 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece on Thu, Mar 25, 1999, 7:51 AM GMT+2 (05:51 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 33 km E of Astypálaia, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-03-25 05:51:49 UTC
- Depth
- 14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.620° N, 25.680° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.730 km SSW of Amorgós, Greece · 10054 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.619 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 10054 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.455 km NNE of Néa Alikarnassós, Greece · 10046 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.333 km E of Astypálaia, Greece · 10041 days ago · 160 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.530 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 10039 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.18 km NE of Oía, Greece · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.50 km W of Firá, Greece · 10014 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000954n. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:13 PM UTC.