Greece earthquakes in 1975
46 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or more were located in Greece in 1975. The largest: M5.5 12 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece, Dec 31, 1975.
From the USGS catalog. Times are local to each quake.
Map
Where every quake of 1975 was located in Greece. Select one for its page.
Every quake of 1975
Magnitude 4.5 and up, newest first.
- 4.58 km NE of Galatás, Greece · 39 km deep
- 4.75 km S of Thérmo, Greece · 24 km deep
- 5.512 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece · 19 km deep
- 4.614 km W of Karyés, Greece · 110 km deep
- 5.418 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.674 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 66 km deep
- 4.510 km ENE of Paramythiá, Greece · 66 km deep
- 5.195 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 52 km deep
- 4.511 km NNW of Limnokhórion, Greece · 33 km deep
- 5.20 km NW of Faliraki, Greece · 68 km deep
- 4.52 km N of Asíni, Greece · 99 km deep
- 4.96 km SSW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 24 km deep
- 4.617 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 166 km deep
- 5.310 km NNW of Palekastro, Greece · 63 km deep
- 4.650 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 70 km deep
- 4.69 km WSW of Lixoúri, Greece · 43 km deep
- 4.8southern Greece · 35 km deep
- 4.911 km SE of Thérmo, Greece · 24 km deep
- 4.864 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 47 km deep
- 4.721 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 47 km deep
- 5.42 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 37 km deep
- 4.610 km NNE of Galatás, Greece · 27 km deep
- 5.44 km SSW of Thérmo, Greece · 11 km deep
- 4.553 km SE of Ierápetra, Greece · 67 km deep
- 4.524 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 25 km deep
- 4.65 km W of Kynopiástes, Greece · 46 km deep
- 4.89 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 16 km deep
- 4.516 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 36 km deep
- 4.627 km ENE of Ýdra, Greece · 42 km deep
- 4.7166 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.95 km SW of Néa Kíos, Greece · 78 km deep
- 5.413 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 53 km deep
- 4.672 km S of Palekastro, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.67 km SW of Martínon, Greece · 6 km deep
- 5.539 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 34 km deep
- 4.533 km NNW of Lixoúri, Greece · 4 km deep
- 4.639 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 28 km deep
- 4.630 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 31 km deep
- 4.78 km WSW of Léchovo, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.819 km S of Sérifos, Greece · 48 km deep
- 4.549 km SW of Lixoúri, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.68 km S of Kastrí, Greece · 47 km deep
- 4.510 km N of Káto Dhiminió, Greece · 37 km deep
- 5.411 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece · 18 km deep
- 4.822 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 49 km deep
- 4.616 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 33 km deep
The largest
The 25 largest of 1975 in Greece.
- 5.512 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece · 19 km deep
- 5.539 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 34 km deep
- 5.418 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece · 33 km deep
- 5.42 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece · 37 km deep
- 5.44 km SSW of Thérmo, Greece · 11 km deep
- 5.413 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 53 km deep
- 5.411 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece · 18 km deep
- 5.310 km NNW of Palekastro, Greece · 63 km deep
- 5.20 km NW of Faliraki, Greece · 68 km deep
- 5.195 km S of Ierápetra, Greece · 52 km deep
- 4.96 km SSW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece · 24 km deep
- 4.911 km SE of Thérmo, Greece · 24 km deep
- 4.95 km SW of Néa Kíos, Greece · 78 km deep
- 4.8southern Greece · 35 km deep
- 4.864 km SSW of Koróni, Greece · 47 km deep
- 4.89 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece · 16 km deep
- 4.819 km S of Sérifos, Greece · 48 km deep
- 4.822 km N of Karpathos, Greece · 49 km deep
- 4.75 km S of Thérmo, Greece · 24 km deep
- 4.721 km SSE of Moíres, Greece · 47 km deep
- 4.7166 km ESE of Karpathos, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.78 km WSW of Léchovo, Greece · 33 km deep
- 4.614 km W of Karyés, Greece · 110 km deep
- 4.674 km SSE of Fry, Greece · 66 km deep
- 4.617 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 166 km deep
Month by month
Counted by UTC date, which is how the catalog files them.
| Month | Quakes | Largest | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1975 | 7 | 5.4 | 11 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece |
| February 1975 | 5 | 5.5 | 39 km NW of Mýrina, Greece |
| March 1975 | 0 | ||
| April 1975 | 5 | 5.4 | 13 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece |
| May 1975 | 4 | 4.8 | 9 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece |
| June 1975 | 4 | 5.4 | 4 km SSW of Thérmo, Greece |
| July 1975 | 2 | 5.4 | 2 km NE of Náfpaktos, Greece |
| August 1975 | 0 | ||
| September 1975 | 7 | 5.3 | 10 km NNW of Palekastro, Greece |
| October 1975 | 2 | 4.9 | 6 km SSW of Ágioi Theódoroi, Greece |
| November 1975 | 2 | 5.2 | 0 km NW of Faliraki, Greece |
| December 1975 | 8 | 5.5 | 12 km ENE of Thérmo, Greece |
What this means
The catalog is only as complete as the instruments of the time. Worldwide coverage of magnitude 5 and up dates from the 1960s, and of 4.5 from the 1990s; earlier years hold the large quakes and the ones near a station, so a low count in an early year means fewer instruments, not a quiet earth.
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Sources
Earthquakes, magnitudes, depths, shaking estimates and felt reports from the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program, read from its live feeds and its catalog back to 1900. Tsunami messages from NOAA’s tsunami warning centers.