M4.9 earthquake 123 km S of Pýrgos, Greece
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 123 km S of Pýrgos, Greece at Mar 16, 2:46 AM ET, 35 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 16 Mar 2026, 06:46 UTC |
| Location | 33.897°, 25.285° – 123 km S of Pýrgos, Greece |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000sgjm |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 60 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece | Nov 14, 6:01 AM 336 d ago | 46 km | – |
| 4.5 | 79 km S of Pýrgos, Greece | Jun 11, 3:30 PM 127 d ago | 23 km | – |
| 4.5 | 129 km S of Pýrgos, Greece | Mar 16, 4:36 AM 215 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.4 | 70 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece | Feb 19, 2:11 PM 239 d ago | 39 km | – |
| 4.3 | 94 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece | Nov 18, 4:27 AM 332 d ago | 21 km | – |
| 4.2 | 40 km S of Ierápetra, Greece | Nov 7, 3:56 AM 343 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.1 | 50 km SSW of Néa Anatolí, Greece | Feb 7, 4:10 AM 251 d ago | 57 km | – |
| 4.0 | 123 km S of Ierápetra, Greece | May 24, 6:28 AM 145 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 4.0 | 98 km SSE of Ierápetra, Greece | Nov 28, 8:34 PM 322 d ago | 49 km | – |
| 4.0 | 132 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece | Oct 27, 7:10 PM 354 d ago | 35 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 123 km S of Pýrgos, Greece earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 35 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.5.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.