Greece earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 106 km S of Methóni, Greece

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 106 km S of Methóni, Greece on Sat, Apr 24, 1999, 1:12 AM GMT+3 (22:12 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 40 km SW of Methóni, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-04-23 22:12:32 UTC
Depth
53.0 km (32.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.860° N, 21.593° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.140 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 10006 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.451 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 10006 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.156 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10004 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.6119 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10000 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.410 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 9987 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.6111 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 9976 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 3.752 km WSW of Kýthira, Greece · 9967 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 4.072 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 10031 days ago · 60 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 3.395 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 4.299 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.879 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 86 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 3.688 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 4.197 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.9100 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.799 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10033 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 4.098 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10033 days ago · 44 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 5.486 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10033 days ago · 40 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 4.290 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10033 days ago · 47 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 3.796 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10039 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00096sx. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC.