M4.0 earthquake 46 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 46 km ESE of Palekastro, Greece on Sat, Jul 3, 1999, 5:26 PM GMT+3 (14:26 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-07-03 14:26:20 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.985° N, 26.688° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.023 km NE of Eloúnda, Greece · 9951 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.058 km SSE of Karpathos, Greece · 9949 days ago · 57 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.523 km NE of Schísma Eloúndas, Greece · 9948 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.742 km ESE of Ierápetra, Greece · 9946 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.854 km NW of Fry, Greece · 9945 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.817 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 9943 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.036 km SSW of Fry, Greece · 9935 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.559 km N of Sitia, Greece · 9929 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.919 km SE of Fry, Greece · 9921 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.464 km SE of Palekastro, Greece · 9918 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.926 km SW of Fry, Greece · 9910 days ago · 71 km deep · 28 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009b01. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:46 PM UTC.