M3.6 earthquake 6 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece on Fri, Jul 9, 1999, 6:58 PM GMT+3 (15:58 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 55 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-07-09 15:58:52 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.160° N, 20.380° 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.0Greece · 9949 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.112 km NW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9945 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.21 km NNW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9943 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.210 km SW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9940 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.035 km SE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9936 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.24 km NW of Vanáton, Greece · 9928 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.941 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9926 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.06 km NE of Lixoúri, Greece · 9923 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.155 km SW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9912 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.622 km WSW of Kandíla, Greece · 9904 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 3.3Greece · 9952 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.042 km S of Gáïos, Greece · 9954 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.93 km SSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 9958 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.210 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 9962 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.248 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9968 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.225 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9969 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.023 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 9969 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.212 km S of Valsamáta, Greece · 9969 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.130 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 9976 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.721 km WNW of Itháki, Greece · 9976 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.614 km NNE of Gaïtánion, Greece · 9976 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 5.230 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece · 9978 days ago · 58 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.08 km S of Vartholomió, Greece · 9979 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.01 km SE of Gastoúni, Greece · 9979 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009bbu. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:38 AM UTC.