Greece earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 54 km SE of Lárdos, Greece

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 54 km SE of Lárdos, Greece on Wed, May 26, 1999, 3:43 PM GMT+3 (12:43 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-05-26 12:43:05 UTC
Depth
68.0 km (42.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.790° N, 28.488° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.841 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 9983 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 3.728 km ENE of Karpathos, Greece · 9981 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.122 km ESE of Faliraki, Greece · 9956 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 3.867 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 9933 days ago · 34 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 3.837 km E of Karpathos, Greece · 9993 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.812 km S of Sými, Greece · 10005 days ago · 105 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.130 km SW of Kalkan, Turkey · 10017 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00098td. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:10 PM UTC.