M4.0 earthquake 17 km W of Préveza, Greece

Magnitude

4.0 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Thu, Mar 25, 1999, 11:13 AM GMT+2

UTC

1999-03-25 09:13:17 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.980° N, 20.550° E

Region

Greece

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

• Préveza, GreecePopulation 17,283. Forecast18 kmW
• Pátra, GreecePopulation 168,034. Forecast131 kmNW
• Sofia, BulgariaPopulation 1,152,556. Forecast475 kmSSW

After

1. 3.922 km WSW of Lixoúri, GreeceSun, Mar 28, 3:50 PM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
2. 3.717 km W of Lefkáda, GreeceSun, Mar 28, 10:49 PM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
3. 3.513 km NNE of Paramythiá, GreeceMon, Mar 29, 1:39 AM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
4. 3.213 km NNE of Paravóla, GreeceMon, Mar 29, 2:27 AM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
5. 3.012 km SW of Konispol, AlbaniaMon, Mar 29, 3:43 AM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
6. 4.01 km WNW of Eleoúsa, GreeceWed, Mar 31, 3:00 AM GMT+3 · 10050 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
7. 2.83 km N of Gavaloú, GreeceThu, Apr 1, 5:21 AM GMT+3 · 10049 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
8. 3.010 km SSE of Lefkáda, GreeceFri, Apr 2, 6:19 AM GMT+3 · 10048 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
9. 3.113 km SW of Pálairos, GreeceThu, Apr 8, 11:20 AM GMT+3 · 10041 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
10. 3.820 km SW of Karpenísi, GreeceWed, Apr 14, 9:39 AM GMT+3 · 10036 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
11. 2.914 km WSW of Kalpáki, GreeceFri, Apr 16, 3:15 AM GMT+2 · 10034 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
12. 2.918 km NNE of Paravóla, GreeceSun, Apr 18, 10:04 PM GMT+3 · 10031 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
13. 3.019 km E of Sardínia, GreeceThu, Apr 22, 6:35 AM GMT+3 · 10028 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
14. 3.118 km E of Sardínia, GreeceThu, Apr 22, 7:28 AM GMT+3 · 10028 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
15. 2.812 km NNW of Pappadátes, GreeceMon, Apr 26, 4:05 AM GMT+3 · 10024 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
16. 3.35 km N of Argostólion, GreeceMon, Apr 26, 11:59 AM GMT+3 · 10023 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
17. 3.312 km WSW of Karpenísi, GreeceMon, Apr 26, 6:01 PM GMT+3 · 10023 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
18. 3.03 km ENE of Kanaláki, GreeceTue, Apr 27, 5:26 AM GMT+3 · 10023 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
19. 3.218 km SSW of Kerasochóri, GreeceTue, Apr 27, 8:12 PM GMT+3 · 10022 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
20. 3.863 km NW of Lixoúri, GreeceTue, Apr 27, 11:27 PM GMT+3 · 10022 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
21. 3.42 km SE of Stános, GreeceTue, Apr 27, 11:42 PM GMT+3 · 10022 days ago · 34 km deep · 59 km away
22. 2.94 km WNW of Kanaláki, GreeceWed, Apr 28, 2:43 AM GMT+3 · 10022 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
23. 3.012 km E of Filiátes, GreeceWed, Apr 28, 9:51 PM GMT+3 · 10021 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
24. 2.80 km WNW of Kríkellos, GreeceThu, Apr 29, 5:58 AM GMT+3 · 10021 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
25. 2.83 km E of Parapótamos, GreeceTue, May 4, 7:23 AM GMT+3 · 10016 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
26. 3.713 km NW of Lixoúri, GreeceWed, May 5, 1:13 AM GMT+3 · 10015 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
27. 4.21 km NNE of Kerasochóri, GreeceSat, May 8, 2:03 AM GMT+3 · 10012 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
28. 4.13 km SSE of Kerasochóri, GreeceSat, May 8, 8:06 AM GMT+3 · 10012 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
29. 3.19 km W of Pýli, GreeceSun, May 9, 8:06 AM GMT+3 · 10011 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
30. 3.420 km N of Kerasochóri, GreeceWed, May 12, 8:10 PM GMT+3 · 10007 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
31. 3.910 km SSE of Gáïos, GreeceSun, May 16, 3:13 PM GMT+3 · 10003 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
32. 3.017 km N of Kerasochóri, GreeceWed, May 19, 3:10 AM GMT+3 · 10001 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
33. 3.215 km W of Lefkáda, GreeceThu, May 20, 10:02 AM GMT+3 · 10000 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
34. 3.04 km S of Kerasochóri, GreeceSun, May 23, 12:58 AM GMT+3 · 9997 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
35. 3.12 km NNE of Koutselió, GreeceSun, May 23, 6:26 PM GMT+3 · 9996 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
36. 3.21 km NNE of Amfilochía, GreeceMon, May 24, 9:04 AM GMT+3 · 9996 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away

Before

1. 2.919 km SSE of Gáïos, GreeceThu, Mar 18, 6:23 PM GMT+2 · 10062 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
2. 3.022 km SW of Kerasochóri, GreeceTue, Mar 16, 7:13 PM GMT+2 · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
3. 2.92 km SSW of Megáli Khóra, GreeceTue, Mar 16, 5:49 PM GMT+2 · 10064 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
4. 3.012 km N of Filiátes, GreeceMon, Mar 15, 12:19 AM GMT+1 · 10066 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
5. 4.02 km SE of Thesprotikó, GreeceTue, Mar 9, 7:23 AM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
6. 3.817 km WSW of Néos Oropós, GreeceTue, Mar 9, 5:41 AM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
7. 2.94 km SSW of Lefkáda, GreeceWed, Mar 3, 3:45 PM GMT+2 · 10077 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
8. 3.21 km SW of Amfilochía, GreeceTue, Mar 2, 12:41 PM GMT+2 · 10078 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
9. 2.93 km SSW of Stános, GreeceTue, Mar 2, 4:02 AM GMT+2 · 10079 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
10. 2.81 km E of Sardínia, GreeceTue, Mar 2, 3:57 AM GMT+2 · 10079 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
11. 2.92 km ENE of Parapótamos, GreeceFri, Feb 26, 6:17 PM GMT+2 · 10082 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
12. 4.06 km NW of Vónitsa, GreeceFri, Feb 26, 10:30 AM GMT+2 · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
13. 3.76 km NW of Kríkellos, GreeceFri, Feb 26, 10:28 AM GMT+2 · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009556. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:06 PM UTC.