M4.1 earthquake 40 km SW of Methóni, Greece
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 40 km SW of Methóni, Greece on Thu, May 13, 1999, 6:05 PM GMT+3 (15:05 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 59 km S 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
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-05-13 15:05:20 UTC
- Depth
- 30.0 km (18.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.560° N, 21.390° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.451 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 10006 days ago · 20 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.156 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10004 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.6119 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10000 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.760 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9992 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.053 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 9990 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.87 km SW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 9988 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.410 km SW of Methóni, Greece · 9986 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.459 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9980 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.222 km W of Methóni, Greece · 9980 days ago · 52 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.411 km NW of Koróni, Greece · 9979 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.842 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 9976 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.6111 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 9976 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.261 km W of Kýthira, Greece · 9950 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.492 km SSW of Lithakiá, Greece · 9947 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.010 km WSW of Gargaliánoi, Greece · 9947 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.261 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 9946 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 4.336 km W of Methóni, Greece · 10008 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.06 km SSW of Filiatrá, Greece · 10014 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.959 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10022 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.060 km W of Filiatrá, Greece · 10023 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.059 km S of Lithakiá, Greece · 10023 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.412 km WNW of Kyparissía, Greece · 10024 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.247 km SSE of Lithakiá, Greece · 10025 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.8106 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10025 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.072 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 10030 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.395 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10031 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.299 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10031 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.879 km S of Koróni, Greece · 10031 days ago · 86 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.688 km SSW of Methóni, Greece · 10031 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.197 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10031 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.9100 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.799 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.098 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.486 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 40 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.290 km S of Methóni, Greece · 10032 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00097w9. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:35 AM UTC.