| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.321, 21.477 |
| UTC time | 1920-12-08 03:55:26.310 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 8, 1920 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greece on Wednesday, December 8, 1920 at 03:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalamata (Greece - GR), about 64.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 21.477 and latitude 37.321.
| Location | Kalamata |
| Country | Greece (GR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1920-12-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kalamata | 64.5 km |
| Pátrai | 105.3 km |
| Agrinio | 144.9 km |
| Corinth | 147.1 km |
| Lamia | 194.7 km |
| Thebes | 196.8 km |
| Keratsini | 201.9 km |
| Piraeus | 203.3 km |
| Aspropyrgos | 203.5 km |
| Nikaia | 204.6 km |
| Korydallos | 205.0 km |
| Old Faliron | 207.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Pátrai
Greece · 2026-03-20 01:49 UTC
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17.1 km |
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M 4.6
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-02-19 04:53 UTC
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44.8 km |
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M 4.0
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-02-18 17:24 UTC
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130.5 km |
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M 4.6
Pátrai
Greece · 2026-02-16 22:57 UTC
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96.5 km |
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M 4.1
Pátrai
Greece · 2026-01-25 17:56 UTC
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52.4 km |
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M 4.1
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-01-10 15:13 UTC
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77.2 km |
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M 4.1
Kalamata
Greece · 2026-01-09 01:33 UTC
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69.1 km |
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M 4.5
Kalamata
Greece · 2025-09-30 10:03 UTC
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45.0 km |
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