Greece earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 58 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 58 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece on Fri, Jul 9, 1999, 2:42 PM GMT+3 (11:42 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-07-09 11:42:40 UTC
Depth
57.0 km (35.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.990° N, 27.360° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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

  1. 4.036 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 9935 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.867 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 9935 days ago · 34 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 3.853 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 9923 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 3.844 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 9922 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.919 km SE of Fry, Greece · 9922 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 3.464 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 9919 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.926 km SW of Fry, Greece · 9911 days ago · 71 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 4.046 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece · 9956 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009bbh. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:54 AM UTC.