M3.8 earthquake 41 km E of Karpathos, Greece
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 41 km E of Karpathos, Greece on Sat, Jun 5, 1999, 10:27 AM GMT+3 (07:27 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 47 km S of Mandráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-06-05 07:27:32 UTC
- Depth
- 3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.500° N, 27.670° 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.728 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 9982 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.247 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 9975 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.730 km W of Émponas, Greece · 9968 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.058 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 9949 days ago · 57 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.840 km W of Émponas, Greece · 9937 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.036 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 9935 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.867 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 9934 days ago · 34 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.844 km SE of Archángelos, Greece · 9933 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00099as. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:20 PM UTC.