M3.6 earthquake 65 km S of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 65 km S of Methóni, Greece on Tue, Feb 9, 1999, 9:41 PM GMT+2 (19:41 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 54 km WSW of Filiatrá, 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 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-02-09 19:41:51 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.240° N, 21.570° 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
- 3.060 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10087 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.358 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10084 days ago · 30 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.684 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 10072 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.754 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10068 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.656 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10065 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.53 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10062 days ago · 36 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.613 km WSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10059 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.796 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10039 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00092j1. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:36 AM UTC.