Greece earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 10 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Lixoúri, Greece on Mon, Aug 27, 2007, 9:29 AM GMT+3 (06:29 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-08-27 06:29:03 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.250° N, 20.330° E
Region
Greece
Felt reports
10
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (IV) at Argostolion. Also felt at Lixourion and Sami.

From the USGS event page for usp000fkt0. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

10 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was VI, strong shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
43°
Stations used
356

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fkt0 (also filed as us2007gnat). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC.