Greece earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 18 km WNW of Deskáti, Greece

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 18 km WNW of Deskáti, Greece on Fri, Mar 12, 1999, 10:30 PM GMT+2 (20:30 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 12 km ENE of Leskovik, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-03-12 20:30:24 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.980° N, 21.610° 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.89 km N of Grevená, Greece · 10056 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 3.06 km SSE of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece · 10053 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 3.513 km NNE of Paramythiá, Greece · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 4.01 km WNW of Eleoúsa, Greece · 10051 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.14 km W of Metsovo, Greece · 10049 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.12 km ENE of Leskovik, Albania · 10043 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 4.17 km WSW of Empório, Greece · 10038 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.113 km SW of Mborje, Albania · 10037 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.914 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 10035 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.014 km E of Grevená, Greece · 10028 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.812 km NNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 10025 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.07 km SW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 10020 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.16 km S of Kallíthiro, Greece · 10017 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 4.612 km ENE of Leskovik, Albania · 10012 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 3.24 km WNW of Gónnoi, Greece · 10011 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 3.19 km W of Pýli, Greece · 10011 days ago · 37 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 3.117 km SSW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 10011 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 3.212 km SSW of Kallíthiro, Greece · 10009 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 2.914 km NNW of Kalpáki, Greece · 10070 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.22 km N of Galatiní, Greece · 10071 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 3.212 km NE of Asprángeloi, Greece · 10073 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.23 km E of Mavrochóri, Greece · 10086 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 3.46 km NNW of Fíki, Greece · 10096 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00094d6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:41 PM UTC.