Greece earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 23 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 23 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece on Wed, Jan 20, 1999, 4:43 AM GMT+2 (02:43 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 7 km E of Pérdika, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-01-20 02:43:45 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.710° N, 20.480° 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: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.97 km S of Paramythiá, Greece · 10118 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.724 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10116 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.27 km WNW of Póros, Greece · 10115 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 3.918 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10115 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.111 km ENE of Pappadátes, Greece · 10115 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.16 km ESE of Pappadátes, Greece · 10115 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 3.218 km S of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10114 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.83 km NNE of Katoúna, Greece · 10114 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.07 km NW of Thérmo, Greece · 10105 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.1Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.923 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 3.39 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 3.122 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 3.27 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10105 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 3.315 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 3.22 km SSW of Préveza, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 3.23 km NNE of Préveza, Greece · 10104 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 3.64 km SW of Anéza, Greece · 10101 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 3.17 km NNW of Vónitsa, Greece · 10101 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 3.614 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10100 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 3.19 km SW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10099 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 3.612 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10099 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  23. 3.815 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10099 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 3.011 km SW of Kandíla, Greece · 10099 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 3.010 km SSE of Lefkáda, Greece · 10099 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 3.018 km N of Paravóla, Greece · 10098 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 3.26 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10098 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  28. 3.919 km WNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10098 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  29. 3.08 km NNW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10098 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  30. 3.17 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10098 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  31. 3.15 km W of Monastiráki, Greece · 10097 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  32. 3.517 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10097 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 3.215 km W of Lefkáda, Greece · 10097 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 3.1Greece · 10097 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  35. 2.94 km WSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10097 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  36. 3.120 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10097 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 3.010 km WSW of Kandíla, Greece · 10097 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  38. 4.37 km E of Pérdika, Greece · 10090 days ago · 47 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 2.93 km NE of Fyteíes, Greece · 10086 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  40. 3.76 km NW of Kríkellos, Greece · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 4.06 km NW of Vónitsa, Greece · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  42. 2.92 km ENE of Parapótamos, Greece · 10082 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.81 km E of Sardínia, Greece · 10079 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  44. 2.93 km SSW of Stános, Greece · 10079 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 3.21 km SW of Amfilochía, Greece · 10079 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 2.94 km SSW of Lefkáda, Greece · 10077 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  47. 3.817 km WSW of Néos Oropós, Greece · 10072 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  48. 4.02 km SE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 10072 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  49. 2.92 km SSW of Megáli Khóra, Greece · 10064 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 3.022 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 2.919 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 10062 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away

Before

  1. 3.013 km SW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.615 km NNE of Neápolis, Greece · 10121 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 3.515 km SSW of Kerasochóri, Greece · 10122 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.111 km SW of Pediní, Greece · 10128 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.63 km NW of Valsamáta, Greece · 10129 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.618 km N of Paravóla, Greece · 10132 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.913 km ENE of Parapótamos, Greece · 10132 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 3.15 km NNW of Valsamáta, Greece · 10135 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 3.010 km WNW of Amfilochía, Greece · 10137 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 3.19 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 10139 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.97 km W of Paramythiá, Greece · 10140 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 3.04 km SSE of Stános, Greece · 10140 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 3.013 km WNW of Pappadátes, Greece · 10142 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 2.89 km NW of Katoúna, Greece · 10143 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 3.05 km E of Thesprotikó, Greece · 10143 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 3.01 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 10144 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 3.910 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 10149 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00091cm. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC.